HIP 68151

HIP 68151 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 68151 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68151 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68151 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 +1.503.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,503

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.42
Magnitude Absolue -1,80
Distance 2,281 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 57,14m
Déclinaison -34° 54,23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68151?
HIP 68151 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68151 from Earth?
HIP 68151 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68151 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 68151 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68151 in?
HIP 68151 is located in the constellation Centaurus.