6 Boo
6 Boo
6 Boo is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 6 Boo.
Located approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth, 6 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
6 Boo is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.92, 6 Boo sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.432.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.432 |
观测
| 视星等 | +4.92 |
| 绝对星等 | -0.53 |
| 距离 | 401 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 13h 49.71m |
| 赤纬 | 21° 15.85′ |
常见问题
What type of star is 6 Boo?
6 Boo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 6 Boo from Earth?
6 Boo is approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.92, 6 Boo is visible to the naked eye.