HIP 15968
HIP 15968 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 128.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 15968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15968 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, HIP 15968 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.415.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,415 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.96 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,98 |
| Distância | 129 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 3h 25,60m |
| Declinação | -69° 20,19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15968?
HIP 15968 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 15968 from Earth?
HIP 15968 is approximately 128.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.96, HIP 15968 is visible to the naked eye.