HIP 6638
HIP 6638 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6638 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6638 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6638 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.413.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.413 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.82 |
| Distance | 752 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 25.15m |
| Declination | 5° 27.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6638?
HIP 6638 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6638 from Earth?
HIP 6638 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 6638 is not visible to the naked eye.