HIP 64968
HIP 64968 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 64968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 64968 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.083.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,083 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.63 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,58 |
| Entfernung | 528 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 18,97m |
| Deklination | -1° 16,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 64968?
HIP 64968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64968 from Earth?
HIP 64968 is approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 64968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64968 in?
HIP 64968 is located in the constellation Virgo.