HIP 68952

HIP 68952 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 68952 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68952 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68952 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 +1.183.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,183

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.95
Magnitude Absoluta 0,12
Distância 1,199 ly
Constelação Virgo

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 6,90m
Declinação 0° 57,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68952?
HIP 68952 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68952 from Earth?
HIP 68952 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68952 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 68952 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68952 in?
HIP 68952 is located in the constellation Virgo.