HIP 68809

HIP 68809 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 361.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 68809 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68809 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68809 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.751.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,751

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.70
Absolute Helligkeit 3,48
Entfernung 361 ly

Position

Rektaszension 14h 5,26m
Deklination 16° 41,51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68809?
HIP 68809 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68809 from Earth?
HIP 68809 is approximately 361.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68809 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 68809 is not visible to the naked eye.