HIP 66821

HIP 66821 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 271.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 66821 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66821 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.99, HIP 66821 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.055.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) -0,055

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +4.99
القدر المطلق 0,39
المسافة 271 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 41,75m
الميل -54° 33,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66821?
HIP 66821 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66821 from Earth?
HIP 66821 is approximately 271.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66821 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.99, HIP 66821 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66821 in?
HIP 66821 is located in the constellation Centaurus.