HIP 7568
HIP 7568 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 380.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 7568 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7568 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 7568 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.939.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.939 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.32 |
| Distance | 381 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 37.46m |
| Declination | -84° 46.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7568?
HIP 7568 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7568 from Earth?
HIP 7568 is approximately 380.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 7568 is visible to the naked eye.