HIP 114668

HIP 114668 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 114668 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 114668 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 114668 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.092.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.092

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.26
Absolute Magnitude 0.64
Distance 1,726 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 13.78m
Declination -85° 0.57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 114668?
HIP 114668 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 114668 from Earth?
HIP 114668 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 114668 is not visible to the naked eye.