HIP 64918

HIP 64918 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 64918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64918 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 64918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.046.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,046

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.61
Absolute Helligkeit 1,65
Entfernung 805 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 13h 18,38m
Deklination -43° 36,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64918?
HIP 64918 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 64918 from Earth?
HIP 64918 is approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 64918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64918 in?
HIP 64918 is located in the constellation Centaurus.