HIP 30968

HIP 30968 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 30968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 30968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 30968 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.302.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,302

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.66
Magnitud Absoluta 0,94
Distancia 720 ly
Constelación Canis Major

Posición

Ascensión recta 6h 30,01m
Declinación -15° 43,42′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 30968?
HIP 30968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 30968 from Earth?
HIP 30968 is approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 30968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30968 in?
HIP 30968 is located in the constellation Canis Major.