HIP 68549

HIP 68549 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 68549 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 68549 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68549 has an apparent magnitude of +9.86, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.855.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.855

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.86
Absolute Magnitude -10.14
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 1.97m
Declination 19° 25.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68549?
HIP 68549 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68549 from Earth?
HIP 68549 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68549 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.86, HIP 68549 is not visible to the naked eye.