HIP 68386

HIP 68386 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 68386 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68386 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.18, HIP 68386 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.559.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.559

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.18
Absolute Magnitude 3.90
Distance 589 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 13h 59.96m
Declination 3° 21.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68386?
HIP 68386 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 68386 from Earth?
HIP 68386 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.18, HIP 68386 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68386 in?
HIP 68386 is located in the constellation Virgo.