HIP 68316
HIP 68316 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 501.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 68316 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68316 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68316 has an apparent magnitude of +7.09, 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 +0.206.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.206 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.16 |
| Distance | 501 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 59.09m |
| Declination | 25° 48.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68316?
HIP 68316 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 68316 from Earth?
HIP 68316 is approximately 501.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68316 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.09, HIP 68316 is not visible to the naked eye.