HIP 43068

HIP 43068 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 43068 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43068 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43068 has an apparent magnitude of +6.86, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.003.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.003

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.86
Absolute Magnitude 0.51
Distance 606 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 46.38m
Declination 82° 14.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43068?
HIP 43068 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 43068 from Earth?
HIP 43068 is approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.86, HIP 43068 is not visible to the naked eye.