HIP 68308
HIP 68308 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 696.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 68308 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68308 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68308 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.901.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.901 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.92 |
| Distance | 697 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 58.99m |
| Declination | -28° 13.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68308?
HIP 68308 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68308 from Earth?
HIP 68308 is approximately 696.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 68308 is not visible to the naked eye.