68 Cyg
68 Cyg
68 Cyg is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Cygnus. It carries the designation 68 Cyg.
68 Cyg is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
68 Cyg is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.04, 68 Cyg sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.061.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,061 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.04 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -14,96 |
| Distancia | 326,156 ly |
| Constelación | Cygnus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 21h 18,45m |
| Declinación | 43° 56,76′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is 68 Cyg?
68 Cyg is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is 68 Cyg from Earth?
68 Cyg is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 68 Cyg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.04, 68 Cyg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 68 Cyg in?
68 Cyg is located in the constellation Cygnus.