HIP 68848

HIP 68848 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 68848 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68848 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68848 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.043.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.043

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.51
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 1.81
दूरी 712 ly
नक्षत्रमंडल Centaurus

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 14h 5.89m
दिगंश -36° 1.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68848?
HIP 68848 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68848 from Earth?
HIP 68848 is approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68848 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 68848 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68848 in?
HIP 68848 is located in the constellation Centaurus.