HIP 6788

HIP 6788 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 432.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 6788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6788 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6788 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 +1.000.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.000

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.29
Absolute Magnitude 2.68
Distance 433 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 27.36m
Declination 6° 57.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6788?
HIP 6788 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6788 from Earth?
HIP 6788 is approximately 432.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 6788 is not visible to the naked eye.