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. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "HR 2". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

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