HIP 68748

HIP 68748 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,076 light-years, HIP 68748 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68748 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68748 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +1.061.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,061

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.41
Magnitud Absoluta 0,82
Distancia 1,076 ly
Constelación Virgo

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 4,33m
Declinación -9° 31,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68748?
HIP 68748 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68748 from Earth?
HIP 68748 is approximately 1,076.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 68748 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68748 in?
HIP 68748 is located in the constellation Virgo.