HIP 68120

HIP 68120 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 68120 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68120 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68120 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.068.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,068

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.96
Absolute Helligkeit 1,14
Entfernung 1,195 ly

Position

Rektaszension 13h 56,77m
Deklination 35° 27,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68120?
HIP 68120 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68120 from Earth?
HIP 68120 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 68120 is not visible to the naked eye.