HIP 68236

HIP 68236 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 68236 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68236 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68236 has an apparent magnitude of +7.62, 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 +1.296.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,296

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.62
Absolute Helligkeit 0,46
Entfernung 884 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 13h 58,12m
Deklination 2° 47,01′

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What type of star is HIP 68236?
HIP 68236 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68236 from Earth?
HIP 68236 is approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68236 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.62, HIP 68236 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68236 in?
HIP 68236 is located in the constellation Virgo.