HIP 68257
HIP 68257 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 308.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 68257 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68257 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68257 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +0.505.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,505 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.38 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 3,50 |
| Distance | 308 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 58,41m |
| Déclinaison | -46° 39,09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68257?
HIP 68257 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 68257 from Earth?
HIP 68257 is approximately 308.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 68257 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68257 in?
HIP 68257 is located in the constellation Centaurus.