HIP 68915

HIP 68915 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 68915 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 68915 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68915 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +1.538.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,538

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.84
Absolute Helligkeit -13,16
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 6,50m
Deklination -34° 53,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68915?
HIP 68915 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 68915 from Earth?
HIP 68915 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68915 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 68915 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68915 in?
HIP 68915 is located in the constellation Centaurus.