68 Ori

68 Ori

68 Ori is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 68 Ori.

Located approximately 832.0 light-years from Earth, 68 Ori resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, 68 Ori sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.071.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,071

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.76
Абсолютная звёздная величина -1,27
Расстояние 832 ly
Созвездие Orion

Положение

Прямое восхождение 6h 12,02m
Склонение 19° 47,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 68 Ori?
68 Ori is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 68 Ori from Earth?
68 Ori is approximately 832.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 68 Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, 68 Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 68 Ori in?
68 Ori is located in the constellation Orion.