HIP 68846

HIP 68846 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 378.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 68846 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68846 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68846 has an apparent magnitude of +9.36, 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 +0.692.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,692

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.36
Absolute Helligkeit 4,04
Entfernung 379 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 5,83m
Deklination -44° 46,68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68846?
HIP 68846 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68846 from Earth?
HIP 68846 is approximately 378.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.36, HIP 68846 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68846 in?
HIP 68846 is located in the constellation Centaurus.