HIP 68379
HIP 68379 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68379 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68379 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68379 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.699.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.699 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.97 |
| Distance | 493 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 59.81m |
| Declination | 12° 31.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68379?
HIP 68379 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68379 from Earth?
HIP 68379 is approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68379 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 68379 is not visible to the naked eye.