HIP 68601
HIP 68601 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 68601 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68601 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68601 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +1.315.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,315 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.12 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,66 |
| Distancia | 638 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 2,55m |
| Declinación | -53° 59,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68601?
HIP 68601 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68601 from Earth?
HIP 68601 is approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68601 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 68601 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68601 in?
HIP 68601 is located in the constellation Centaurus.