HIP 68412
HIP 68412 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 68412 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68412 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68412 has an apparent magnitude of +7.56, 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 +0.032.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.032 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.48 |
| Distance | 849 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 0.29m |
| Declination | -67° 30.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68412?
HIP 68412 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68412 from Earth?
HIP 68412 is approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68412 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.56, HIP 68412 is not visible to the naked eye.