HD 6

HD 6
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 00h 05m 03.80s[1]
Declination −00° 30 11.0[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.31[1]
Distance453 ly
(139[1] pc)
Spectral typeG9III[1]
Other designations
HIP 417, HIC 417, 2MASS J00050380-0030109[1]

HD 6 is a star approximately 139 parsecs (450 ly) away in the constellation Pisces. Its apparent magnitude is 6.31. A red giant of spectral type G9III,[1] the star has moved off the main sequence and is now expanding.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "HR 2". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

External links

Coordinates: 00h 05m 03.80s, −00° 30′ 11.0″


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