HIP 68473
HIP 68473 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 422.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 68473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68473 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.60, HIP 68473 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 +0.487.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.487 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.04 |
| Distance | 422 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 1.13m |
| Declination | 14° 25.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68473?
HIP 68473 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68473 from Earth?
HIP 68473 is approximately 422.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.60, HIP 68473 is not visible to the naked eye.