HIP 108768

HIP 108768 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 246.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 108768 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 108768 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.77, HIP 108768 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.100

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.77
Absolute Magnitude 7.38
Distance 246 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 2.02m
Declination -80° 18.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 108768?
HIP 108768 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108768 from Earth?
HIP 108768 is approximately 246.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.77, HIP 108768 is not visible to the naked eye.