HIP 68440

HIP 68440 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68440 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68440 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68440 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +0.280.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,280

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.46
Absolute Helligkeit 2,21
Entfernung 580 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 14h 0,68m
Deklination -2° 4,97′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 68440?
HIP 68440 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68440 from Earth?
HIP 68440 is approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 68440 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68440 in?
HIP 68440 is located in the constellation Virgo.