HIP 68455
HIP 68455
DoubleStar
Cir
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.97
Spectral Type
F2III
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.35)
Position & Identifiers
RA
14h 00m 52.2s
Dec
-66° 16' 07.0"
Constellation
Cir
HR
5253
HIP
68455
Querying VizieR catalog...
Visibility
Set a location in User Settings to see visibility data.
Multiple Star System
Separation
41.1″
Companion Mag
12.5
Position Angle
180°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
Discoverer
HDO 227
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 41.1″ · PA: 180° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
Size Comparison
Querying VizieR for stellar data…
Stellar Lifecycle
Spectral Classification
Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram
Loading HR diagram…
Blackbody Spectrum
Stellar Absorption Spectrum
Simulated absorption spectrum based on spectral type. Hover over lines to identify elements.
Survey Image
Loading survey image…