HIP 6743

HIP 6743 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 6743 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6743 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6743 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +0.367.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.367

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude 0.42
Distance 1,546 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 1h 26.82m
Declination 67° 4.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6743?
HIP 6743 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6743 from Earth?
HIP 6743 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6743 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 6743 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6743 in?
HIP 6743 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.