HIP 108568

HIP 108568 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 108568 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 108568 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 108568 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.579.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,579

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.09
Absolute Helligkeit -0,89
Entfernung 2,038 ly

Position

Rektaszension 21h 59,56m
Deklination -37° 16,16′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 108568?
HIP 108568 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 108568 from Earth?
HIP 108568 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 108568 is not visible to the naked eye.