HIP 68159
HIP 68159 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 68159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68159 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68159 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +0.431.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.431 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.57 |
| Distance | 647 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 57.22m |
| Declination | 37° 46.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68159?
HIP 68159 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68159 from Earth?
HIP 68159 is approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 68159 is not visible to the naked eye.