HIP 68421
HIP 68421 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 68421 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68421 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68421 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.540.
物理的特性
| スペクトル型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.540 |
観測
| 見かけの等級 | +9.23 |
| 絶対等級 | -0.12 |
| 距離 | 2,416 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤経 | 14h 0.41m |
| 赤緯 | -33° 3.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68421?
HIP 68421 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68421 from Earth?
HIP 68421 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68421 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 68421 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68421 in?
HIP 68421 is located in the constellation Centaurus.