HIP 55068
HIP 55068 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 169.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 55068 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 55068 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 55068 has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.403.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,403 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.30 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,72 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 16,46m |
| Déclinaison | -45° 52,80′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 55068?
HIP 55068 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 55068 from Earth?
HIP 55068 is approximately 169.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, HIP 55068 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55068 in?
HIP 55068 is located in the constellation Centaurus.