HIP 68281
HIP 68281 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 579.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 68281 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68281 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68281 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.228.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.228 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.58 |
| Distance | 579 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 58.67m |
| Declination | 9° 18.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68281?
HIP 68281 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68281 from Earth?
HIP 68281 is approximately 579.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 68281 is not visible to the naked eye.