HIP 68865

HIP 68865 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 307.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 68865 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68865 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68865 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +0.027.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,027

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.99
Абсолютная звёздная величина 4,12
Расстояние 308 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 14h 6,11m
Склонение -61° 30,87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68865?
HIP 68865 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68865 from Earth?
HIP 68865 is approximately 307.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68865 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 68865 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68865 in?
HIP 68865 is located in the constellation Centaurus.