HIP 6877
HIP 6877 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 6877 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6877 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6877 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +1.299.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.299 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.64 |
| Distance | 896 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 28.57m |
| Declination | -37° 57.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6877?
HIP 6877 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6877 from Earth?
HIP 6877 is approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6877 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 6877 is not visible to the naked eye.