HIP 68371

HIP 68371 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 68371 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68371 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68371 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.105.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,105

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.18
Magnitude Absolue 1,74
Distance 1,004 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 13h 59,72m
Déclinaison -9° 38,65′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 68371?
HIP 68371 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68371 from Earth?
HIP 68371 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 68371 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68371 in?
HIP 68371 is located in the constellation Virgo.