HIP 68499
HIP 68499 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,231 light-years, HIP 68499 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68499 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68499 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 +1.568.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,568 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.64 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,24 |
| Distancia | 1,231 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 1,36m |
| Declinación | -39° 40,19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68499?
HIP 68499 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68499 from Earth?
HIP 68499 is approximately 1,230.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68499 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 68499 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68499 in?
HIP 68499 is located in the constellation Centaurus.