HIP 68942

HIP 68942 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 68942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.253.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 1,253

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +8.31
Magnitudo Mutlak -0,82
Jarak 2,189 ly
Rasi Bintang Centaurus

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 14h 6,75m
Deklinasi -56° 50,85′

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What type of star is HIP 68942?
HIP 68942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68942 from Earth?
HIP 68942 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 68942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68942 in?
HIP 68942 is located in the constellation Centaurus.