HIP 6068
HIP 6068 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 306.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6068 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6068 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6068 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.471.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.471 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.78 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.88m |
| Declination | -36° 31.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6068?
HIP 6068 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6068 from Earth?
HIP 6068 is approximately 306.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 6068 is not visible to the naked eye.