HIP 68729
HIP 68729 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,326 light-years, HIP 68729 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68729 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68729 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.444.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,444 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.75 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,70 |
| Entfernung | 1,326 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 4,13m |
| Deklination | -15° 29,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68729?
HIP 68729 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68729 from Earth?
HIP 68729 is approximately 1,325.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68729 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 68729 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68729 in?
HIP 68729 is located in the constellation Virgo.