HIP 68557

HIP 68557 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 68557 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68557 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68557 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.499.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,499

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.35
Magnitude Absolue 0,56
Distance 1,182 ly

Position

Ascension droite 14h 2,07m
Déclinaison -69° 2,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68557?
HIP 68557 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 68557 from Earth?
HIP 68557 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 68557 is not visible to the naked eye.