HIP 68643
HIP 68643 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 364.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 68643 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68643 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68643 has an apparent magnitude of +6.32, 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 +1.380.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,380 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.32 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,08 |
| Distance | 365 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 14h 3,07m |
| Déclinaison | -17° 22,02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68643?
HIP 68643 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68643 from Earth?
HIP 68643 is approximately 364.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68643 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.32, HIP 68643 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68643 in?
HIP 68643 is located in the constellation Virgo.