HIP 13968
HIP 13968 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 13968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13968 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13968 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.808.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.808 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.57 |
| Distance | 373 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 59.89m |
| Declination | 0° 40.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13968?
HIP 13968 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 13968 from Earth?
HIP 13968 is approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 13968 is not visible to the naked eye.