HIP 268

HIP 268 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 268 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 268 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 268 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +1.462.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,462

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.18
Magnitude Absoluta -11,82
Distância 326,156 ly
Constelação Cassiopeia

Posição

Ascensão reta 0h 3,37m
Declinação 59° 4,72′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 268?
HIP 268 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 268 from Earth?
HIP 268 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 268 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 268 in?
HIP 268 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.