HIP 68117

HIP 68117 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 494.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 68117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68117 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68117 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.495.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,495

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.68
Magnitude Absolue 2,78
Distance 494 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 56,76m
Déclinaison -48° 22,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68117?
HIP 68117 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 68117 from Earth?
HIP 68117 is approximately 494.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 68117 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68117 in?
HIP 68117 is located in the constellation Centaurus.