HIP 6697

HIP 6697 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,001 light-years, HIP 6697 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6697 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6697 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 +1.072.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.072

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.04
Absolute Magnitude 0.10
Distance 2,001 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 1h 26.03m
Declination 52° 23.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6697?
HIP 6697 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6697 from Earth?
HIP 6697 is approximately 2,001.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6697 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 6697 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6697 in?
HIP 6697 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.