HIP 68079
HIP 68079 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 318.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 68079 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68079 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, HIP 68079 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 +1.140.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 1,140 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +5.82 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 0,87 |
| Jarak | 318 ly |
| Rasi Bintang | Centaurus |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 13h 56,33m |
| Deklinasi | -46° 35,58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68079?
HIP 68079 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68079 from Earth?
HIP 68079 is approximately 318.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, HIP 68079 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68079 in?
HIP 68079 is located in the constellation Centaurus.