HIP 106968
HIP 106968 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 106968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106968 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 +1.024.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,024 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.73 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,84 |
| Distance | 492 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 21h 39,87m |
| Déclinaison | -43° 7,92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106968?
HIP 106968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106968 from Earth?
HIP 106968 is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 106968 is not visible to the naked eye.