HIP 68581

HIP 68581 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 439.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 68581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 68581 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.47, HIP 68581 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.331.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.331

观测

视星等 +5.47
绝对星等 -0.18
距离 440 ly

位置

赤经 14h 2.38m
赤纬 -27° 25.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 68581?
HIP 68581 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 68581 from Earth?
HIP 68581 is approximately 439.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 68581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.47, HIP 68581 is visible to the naked eye.