HIP 68709

HIP 68709 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 505.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 68709 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68709 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68709 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.992.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,992

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.26
Magnitud Absoluta 1,31
Distancia 506 ly
Constelación Virgo

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 3,96m
Declinación -9° 44,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68709?
HIP 68709 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68709 from Earth?
HIP 68709 is approximately 505.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68709 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 68709 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68709 in?
HIP 68709 is located in the constellation Virgo.