HIP 68721

HIP 68721 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,708 light-years, HIP 68721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68721 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68721 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.461.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,461

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.80
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,20
Khoảng Cách 1,708 ly
Chòm Sao Virgo

Vị trí

Xích kinh 14h 4,08m
Xích vĩ -7° 20,65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68721?
HIP 68721 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68721 from Earth?
HIP 68721 is approximately 1,707.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 68721 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68721 in?
HIP 68721 is located in the constellation Virgo.