HIP 68639
HIP 68639 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 68639 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68639 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68639 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.514.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,514 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.33 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,57 |
| Entfernung | 1,161 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 3,03m |
| Deklination | -4° 56,70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68639?
HIP 68639 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68639 from Earth?
HIP 68639 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68639 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 68639 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68639 in?
HIP 68639 is located in the constellation Virgo.