HIP 66240

HIP 66240 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 66240 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 66240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66240 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +1.479.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,479

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.43
القدر المطلق -11,57
المسافة 326,156 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 34,58m
الميل -38° 46,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66240?
HIP 66240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66240 from Earth?
HIP 66240 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 66240 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66240 in?
HIP 66240 is located in the constellation Centaurus.