HIP 6655
HIP 6655 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 6655 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6655 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6655 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.219.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.219 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.42 |
| Distance | 2,104 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 25.35m |
| Declination | -51° 16.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6655?
HIP 6655 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6655 from Earth?
HIP 6655 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6655 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 6655 is not visible to the naked eye.