HIP 68222

HIP 68222 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 68222 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68222 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68222 has an apparent magnitude of +9.89, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.235.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,235

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.89
Magnitude Absolue 0,96
Distance 1,989 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 57,98m
Déclinaison -62° 57,86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68222?
HIP 68222 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68222 from Earth?
HIP 68222 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68222 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.89, HIP 68222 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68222 in?
HIP 68222 is located in the constellation Centaurus.