HIP 68828

HIP 68828 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,326 light-years, HIP 68828 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68828 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68828 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 +0.953.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.953

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.06
Absolute Magnitude 0.02
Distance 1,326 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 5.59m
Declination 44° 20.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68828?
HIP 68828 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68828 from Earth?
HIP 68828 is approximately 1,325.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68828 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 68828 is not visible to the naked eye.