HIP 66342

HIP 66342 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 66342 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66342 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66342 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 +1.484.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,484

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +7.76
القدر المطلق -0,04
المسافة 1,186 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 35,78m
الميل -49° 11,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66342?
HIP 66342 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66342 from Earth?
HIP 66342 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66342 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 66342 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66342 in?
HIP 66342 is located in the constellation Centaurus.