HIP 68385

HIP 68385 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,788 light-years, HIP 68385 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68385 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68385 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.351.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,351

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.85
القدر المطلق -0,81
المسافة 2,788 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 59,93m
الميل -35° 36,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68385?
HIP 68385 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68385 from Earth?
HIP 68385 is approximately 2,787.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68385 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 68385 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68385 in?
HIP 68385 is located in the constellation Centaurus.