HIP 68496
HIP 68496 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 68496 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68496 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68496 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.028.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | -0.028 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +7.84 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | -1.64 |
| ระยะทาง | 2,568 ly |
| กลุ่มดาว | Centaurus |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 14h 1.33m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -56° 13.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68496?
HIP 68496 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68496 from Earth?
HIP 68496 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68496 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 68496 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68496 in?
HIP 68496 is located in the constellation Centaurus.