HIP 68252
HIP 68252 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68252 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68252 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68252 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.080.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.080 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 746 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 58.37m |
| Declination | 40° 50.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68252?
HIP 68252 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68252 from Earth?
HIP 68252 is approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68252 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 68252 is not visible to the naked eye.