HIP 68042

HIP 68042 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 68042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68042 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68042 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.684.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,684

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.94
Absolute Helligkeit 3,51
Entfernung 397 ly

Position

Rektaszension 13h 55,90m
Deklination 31° 39,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68042?
HIP 68042 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68042 from Earth?
HIP 68042 is approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 68042 is not visible to the naked eye.