HIP 6802

HIP 6802 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 459.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 6802 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6802 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6802 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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 +0.583.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.583

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.85
Absolute Magnitude 4.11
Distance 459 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 27.51m
Declination -43° 56.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6802?
HIP 6802 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6802 from Earth?
HIP 6802 is approximately 459.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6802 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 6802 is not visible to the naked eye.