HIP 68569

HIP 68569 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 68569 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68569 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68569 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +1.140.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,140

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.50
Absolute Helligkeit 0,69
Entfernung 1,190 ly

Position

Rektaszension 14h 2,28m
Deklination -87° 36,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68569?
HIP 68569 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68569 from Earth?
HIP 68569 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 68569 is not visible to the naked eye.