HIP 68556
HIP 68556 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68556 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68556 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68556 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.903.
物理的特性
| スペクトル型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 0.903 |
観測
| 見かけの等級 | +8.74 |
| 絶対等級 | 2.09 |
| 距離 | 698 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤経 | 14h 2.02m |
| 赤緯 | -62° 57.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68556?
HIP 68556 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68556 from Earth?
HIP 68556 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 68556 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68556 in?
HIP 68556 is located in the constellation Centaurus.