HIP 6631

HIP 6631 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6631 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6631 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.92, HIP 6631 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.561.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.561

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.92
Absolute Magnitude -1.29
Distance 903 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 25.09m
Declination -64° 22.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6631?
HIP 6631 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 6631 from Earth?
HIP 6631 is approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6631 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.92, HIP 6631 is visible to the naked eye.