HIP 68259

HIP 68259 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 68259 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 68259 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68259 has an apparent magnitude of +9.80, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.272.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,272

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.80
Абсолютная звёздная величина -10,20
Расстояние 326,156 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 13h 58,42m
Склонение -58° 44,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68259?
HIP 68259 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68259 from Earth?
HIP 68259 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.80, HIP 68259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68259 in?
HIP 68259 is located in the constellation Centaurus.