HIP 68460
HIP 68460 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 68460 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 68460 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 68460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 -0.040.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | -0.040 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.53 |
| 绝对星等 | 0.65 |
| 距离 | 1,226 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤经 | 14h 0.90m |
| 赤纬 | -38° 0.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 68460?
HIP 68460 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 68460 from Earth?
HIP 68460 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 68460 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 68460 in?
HIP 68460 is located in the constellation Centaurus.