HIP 6787

HIP 6787 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 3,229 light-years, HIP 6787 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6787 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6787 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.015.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.015

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.31
Absolute Magnitude -1.67
Distance 3,229 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 1h 27.36m
Declination 49° 32.25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6787?
HIP 6787 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 6787 from Earth?
HIP 6787 is approximately 3,229.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 6787 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6787 in?
HIP 6787 is located in the constellation Andromeda.