HIP 68797
HIP 68797 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,370 light-years, HIP 68797 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68797 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68797 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 | +8.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 1,370 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 4.96m |
| Declination | 35° 48.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68797?
HIP 68797 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 68797 from Earth?
HIP 68797 is approximately 1,370.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 68797 is not visible to the naked eye.