HIP 68401

HIP 68401 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68401 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.25, HIP 68401 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.663.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,663

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.25
Absolute Helligkeit 4,28
Entfernung 510 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 0,13m
Deklination -50° 51,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68401?
HIP 68401 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68401 from Earth?
HIP 68401 is approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.25, HIP 68401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68401 in?
HIP 68401 is located in the constellation Centaurus.