HIP 68996
HIP 68996 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 68996 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68996 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68996 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +1.357.
الخصائص الفيزيائية
| النوع الطيفي | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| مؤشر اللون (B−V) | 1,357 |
الرصد
| القدر الظاهري | +7.83 |
| القدر المطلق | -1,15 |
| المسافة | 2,038 ly |
| الكوكبة | Centaurus |
الموضع
| المطلع المستقيم | 14h 7,56m |
| الميل | -40° 39,07′ |
الأسئلة الشائعة
What type of star is HIP 68996?
HIP 68996 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68996 from Earth?
HIP 68996 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 68996 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68996 in?
HIP 68996 is located in the constellation Centaurus.