HIP 68670
HIP 68670 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 545.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68670 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68670 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, HIP 68670 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.207.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,207 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.93 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,19 |
| Distancia | 545 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 3,44m |
| Declinación | -56° 12,81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68670?
HIP 68670 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68670 from Earth?
HIP 68670 is approximately 545.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68670 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, HIP 68670 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68670 in?
HIP 68670 is located in the constellation Centaurus.