6 Dra

6 Dra

6 Dra is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 6 Dra.

Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, 6 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

6 Dra is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.95, 6 Dra 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.312.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.312

观测

视星等 +4.95
绝对星等 -1.38
距离 602 ly

位置

赤经 12h 34.73m
赤纬 70° 1.31′

常见问题

What type of star is 6 Dra?
6 Dra is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 6 Dra from Earth?
6 Dra is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.95, 6 Dra is visible to the naked eye.