HIP 68129

HIP 68129 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,157 light-years, HIP 68129 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68129 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68129 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +1.221.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,221

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.24
Magnitude Absolue 0,49
Distance 1,157 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 56,84m
Déclinaison -49° 58,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68129?
HIP 68129 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68129 from Earth?
HIP 68129 is approximately 1,156.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68129 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 68129 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68129 in?
HIP 68129 is located in the constellation Centaurus.