HIP 68966
HIP 68966 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 68966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68966 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68966 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.948.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,948 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.18 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,29 |
| Entfernung | 780 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 7,13m |
| Deklination | -35° 29,51′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 68966?
HIP 68966 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68966 from Earth?
HIP 68966 is approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 68966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68966 in?
HIP 68966 is located in the constellation Centaurus.