HIP 68315

HIP 68315 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 68315 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68315 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68315 has an apparent magnitude of +9.94, 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 +0.489.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.489

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.94
Absolute Magnitude 0.61
Distance 2,398 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 59.06m
Declination 28° 17.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68315?
HIP 68315 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68315 from Earth?
HIP 68315 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68315 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.94, HIP 68315 is not visible to the naked eye.