HIP 68279

HIP 68279 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 68279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68279 has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.430.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,430

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.01
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,15
Расстояние 558 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 13h 58,67m
Склонение 14° 38,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68279?
HIP 68279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68279 from Earth?
HIP 68279 is approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, HIP 68279 is not visible to the naked eye.