HIP 68447
HIP 68447 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 115.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 68447 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68447 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.38, HIP 68447 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.577.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.577 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.64 |
| Distance | 115 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 0.75m |
| Declination | 18° 5.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68447?
HIP 68447 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68447 from Earth?
HIP 68447 is approximately 115.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68447 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.38, HIP 68447 is not visible to the naked eye.