HIP 6950

HIP 6950 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 260.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 6950 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6950 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6950 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +0.567.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.567

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.41
Absolute Magnitude 3.90
Distance 261 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 29.49m
Declination 29° 32.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6950?
HIP 6950 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6950 from Earth?
HIP 6950 is approximately 260.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6950 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 6950 is not visible to the naked eye.