HIP 68448
HIP 68448 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 68448 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68448 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68448 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +1.373.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,373 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.19 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,94 |
| Distancia | 921 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 0,77m |
| Declinación | -49° 16,49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68448?
HIP 68448 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68448 from Earth?
HIP 68448 is approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 68448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68448 in?
HIP 68448 is located in the constellation Centaurus.