HIP 68493
HIP 68493 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 68493 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68493 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68493 has an apparent magnitude of +6.12, 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 +1.265.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 1,265 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +6.12 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | -0,42 |
| Khoảng Cách | 664 ly |
| Chòm Sao | Centaurus |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 14h 1,32m |
| Xích vĩ | -40° 13,32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68493?
HIP 68493 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68493 from Earth?
HIP 68493 is approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.12, HIP 68493 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68493 in?
HIP 68493 is located in the constellation Centaurus.