HIP 6794
HIP 6794 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 173.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 6794 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6794 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6794 has an apparent magnitude of +6.42, 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 +0.311.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.311 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.79 |
| Distance | 174 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 27.44m |
| Declination | 41° 6.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6794?
HIP 6794 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 6794 from Earth?
HIP 6794 is approximately 173.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6794 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.42, HIP 6794 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6794 in?
HIP 6794 is located in the constellation Andromeda.