HIP 66390
HIP 66390 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 66390 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66390 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66390 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 -0.053.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,053 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.04 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,26 |
| Entfernung | 2,363 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 36,73m |
| Deklination | -53° 11,49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66390?
HIP 66390 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66390 from Earth?
HIP 66390 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66390 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 66390 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66390 in?
HIP 66390 is located in the constellation Centaurus.