HIP 68221
HIP 68221 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HIP 68221 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 68221 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68221 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.596.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,596 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.65 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -11,35 |
| Entfernung | 326,156 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 57,97m |
| Deklination | -4° 23,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68221?
HIP 68221 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68221 from Earth?
HIP 68221 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 68221 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68221 in?
HIP 68221 is located in the constellation Virgo.