HIP 68397
HIP 68397 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 68397 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68397 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68397 has an apparent magnitude of +9.42, 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 +0.434.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.434 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.63 |
| Distance | 745 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 0.08m |
| Declination | -25° 32.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68397?
HIP 68397 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 68397 from Earth?
HIP 68397 is approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.42, HIP 68397 is not visible to the naked eye.