HIP 68247

HIP 68247 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 68247 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68247 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68247 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.015.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,015

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.09
Magnitude Absolue -1,27
Distance 2,434 ly

Position

Ascension droite 13h 58,31m
Déclinaison -73° 38,33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68247?
HIP 68247 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68247 from Earth?
HIP 68247 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68247 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 68247 is not visible to the naked eye.