HIP 68977

HIP 68977 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 68977 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68977 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 68977 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.178.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,178

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.20
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,42
Khoảng Cách 1,173 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 14h 7,31m
Xích vĩ -49° 39,73′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 68977?
HIP 68977 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68977 from Earth?
HIP 68977 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 68977 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68977 in?
HIP 68977 is located in the constellation Centaurus.