HIP 68970

HIP 68970 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 68970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68970 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68970 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.006.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,006

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.28
Magnitude Absoluta 0,65
Distância 691 ly
Constelação Virgo

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 7,23m
Declinação -16° 11,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68970?
HIP 68970 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68970 from Earth?
HIP 68970 is approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 68970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68970 in?
HIP 68970 is located in the constellation Virgo.