HIP 68277
HIP 68277 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 173.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 68277 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68277 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68277 has an apparent magnitude of +9.72, 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 +0.828.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,828 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.72 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 6,09 |
| Distância | 173 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 13h 58,66m |
| Declinação | -56° 38,77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68277?
HIP 68277 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68277 from Earth?
HIP 68277 is approximately 173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68277 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.72, HIP 68277 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68277 in?
HIP 68277 is located in the constellation Centaurus.