HIP 3068

HIP 3068 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 3068 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 3068 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 3068 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +1.227.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,227

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.10
Magnitude Absoluta 0,23
Distância 1,222 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 0h 38,93m
Declinação -52° 20,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 3068?
HIP 3068 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3068 from Earth?
HIP 3068 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 3068 is not visible to the naked eye.