HIP 68731
HIP 68731 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 68731 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68731 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68731 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +1.107.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,107 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.02 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,87 |
| Entfernung | 879 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 4,17m |
| Deklination | 4° 10,70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68731?
HIP 68731 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68731 from Earth?
HIP 68731 is approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68731 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 68731 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68731 in?
HIP 68731 is located in the constellation Virgo.