HIP 6862
HIP 6862 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 145.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 6862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6862 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6862 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 +0.505.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.505 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.66 |
| Distance | 145 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 28.32m |
| Declination | 30° 33.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6862?
HIP 6862 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6862 from Earth?
HIP 6862 is approximately 145.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 6862 is not visible to the naked eye.