HIP 68929

HIP 68929 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 68929 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68929 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68929 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.170.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,170

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.80
Magnitude Absoluta 0,59
Distância 1,431 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 6,68m
Declinação -42° 33,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68929?
HIP 68929 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68929 from Earth?
HIP 68929 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68929 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 68929 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68929 in?
HIP 68929 is located in the constellation Centaurus.