HIP 66371

HIP 66371 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,274 light-years, HIP 66371 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66371 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66371 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +0.953.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,953

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.53
Absolute Helligkeit 0,57
Entfernung 1,274 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 13h 36,35m
Deklination -53° 53,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66371?
HIP 66371 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 66371 from Earth?
HIP 66371 is approximately 1,274.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 66371 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66371 in?
HIP 66371 is located in the constellation Centaurus.