HIP 68468

HIP 68468 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 286.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68468 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68468 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68468 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.654.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,654

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.39
Absolute Helligkeit 4,67
Entfernung 286 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 1,06m
Deklination -32° 45,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68468?
HIP 68468 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68468 from Earth?
HIP 68468 is approximately 286.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 68468 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68468 in?
HIP 68468 is located in the constellation Centaurus.