HIP 68488
HIP 68488 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 68488 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68488 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68488 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 +1.190.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,190 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.47 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,45 |
| Entfernung | 1,310 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 1,28m |
| Deklination | 50° 8,34′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 68488?
HIP 68488 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68488 from Earth?
HIP 68488 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 68488 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68488 in?
HIP 68488 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.