HIP 32968

HIP 32968 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini.

Located approximately 462.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 32968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.68, HIP 32968 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.467.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,467

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.68
Absolute Helligkeit -0,08
Entfernung 463 ly
Sternbild Gemini

Position

Rektaszension 6h 52,00m
Deklination 23° 36,10′

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What type of star is HIP 32968?
HIP 32968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32968 from Earth?
HIP 32968 is approximately 462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.68, HIP 32968 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32968 in?
HIP 32968 is located in the constellation Gemini.