HIP 68704
HIP 68704 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 68704 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68704 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68704 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.434.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,434 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.26 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,95 |
| Distância | 1,496 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 14h 3,86m |
| Declinação | -59° 27,79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68704?
HIP 68704 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68704 from Earth?
HIP 68704 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 68704 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68704 in?
HIP 68704 is located in the constellation Centaurus.