HIP 68550

HIP 68550 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 626.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 68550 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68550 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68550 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.940.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.940

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 3.13
Distance 626 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 1.98m
Declination -28° 15.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68550?
HIP 68550 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68550 from Earth?
HIP 68550 is approximately 626.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 68550 is not visible to the naked eye.