HIP 68124

HIP 68124 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,802 light-years, HIP 68124 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68124 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68124 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.126.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,126

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.95
Absolute Helligkeit -1,76
Entfernung 1,802 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 13h 56,80m
Deklination -46° 23,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68124?
HIP 68124 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68124 from Earth?
HIP 68124 is approximately 1,802.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68124 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 68124 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68124 in?
HIP 68124 is located in the constellation Centaurus.