HIP 68019

HIP 68019 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,561 light-years, HIP 68019 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68019 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68019 has an apparent magnitude of +6.64, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.551.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,551

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.64
Magnitude Absolue -1,76
Distance 1,561 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 55,74m
Déclinaison -41° 59,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68019?
HIP 68019 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 68019 from Earth?
HIP 68019 is approximately 1,560.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68019 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.64, HIP 68019 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68019 in?
HIP 68019 is located in the constellation Centaurus.