HIP 68873
HIP 68873 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,531 light-years, HIP 68873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68873 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68873 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 +1.630.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,630 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.59 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,77 |
| Distância | 1,531 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 14h 6,19m |
| Declinação | -24° 44,43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68873?
HIP 68873 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 68873 from Earth?
HIP 68873 is approximately 1,531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 68873 is not visible to the naked eye.