HIP 66487

HIP 66487 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 163.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 66487 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66487 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66487 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.958.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,958

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +9.33
القدر المطلق 5,84
المسافة 163 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 37,82m
الميل -35° 26,93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66487?
HIP 66487 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66487 from Earth?
HIP 66487 is approximately 163.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 66487 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66487 in?
HIP 66487 is located in the constellation Centaurus.