68 Oph

68 Oph

68 Oph is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 68 Oph.

Located approximately 292.5 light-years from Earth, 68 Oph resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

68 Oph is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.42, 68 Oph 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.046.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class A — A-type (White)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,046

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +4.42
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,34
Mesafe 293 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 18h 1,75m
Dik Açı 1° 18,30′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is 68 Oph?
68 Oph is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 68 Oph from Earth?
68 Oph is approximately 292.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 68 Oph with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.42, 68 Oph is visible to the naked eye.