HIP 76268

HIP 76268 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,615 light-years, HIP 76268 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76268 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76268 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.048.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.048

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.59
Absolute Magnitude 1.12
Distance 1,615 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 34.70m
Declination -22° 46.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76268?
HIP 76268 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 76268 from Earth?
HIP 76268 is approximately 1,614.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 76268 is not visible to the naked eye.