HIP 66494
HIP 66494 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 651.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 66494 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66494 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66494 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.100.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,100 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.82 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,32 |
| Entfernung | 651 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 37,87m |
| Deklination | -42° 30,87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66494?
HIP 66494 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 66494 from Earth?
HIP 66494 is approximately 651.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 66494 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66494 in?
HIP 66494 is located in the constellation Centaurus.