HIP 68279
HIP 68279 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 68279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68279 has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, 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 +1.430.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,430 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.01 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,15 |
| Distance | 558 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 58,67m |
| Déclinaison | 14° 38,96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68279?
HIP 68279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68279 from Earth?
HIP 68279 is approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, HIP 68279 is not visible to the naked eye.