HIP 68581
HIP 68581 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 439.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 68581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68581 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.47, HIP 68581 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.331.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,331 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.47 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,18 |
| Distance | 440 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 14h 2,38m |
| Déclinaison | -27° 25,79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68581?
HIP 68581 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68581 from Earth?
HIP 68581 is approximately 439.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.47, HIP 68581 is visible to the naked eye.