HIP 68408

HIP 68408 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 68408 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68408 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68408 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +1.110.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,110

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.36
Magnitude Absolue 0,72
Distance 1,102 ly

Position

Ascension droite 14h 0,23m
Déclinaison 34° 22,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68408?
HIP 68408 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68408 from Earth?
HIP 68408 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 68408 is not visible to the naked eye.