HIP 66495
HIP 66495 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 66495 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66495 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66495 has an apparent magnitude of +7.45, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.634.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,634 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.45 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,82 |
| Entfernung | 692 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 37,87m |
| Deklination | -38° 53,80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66495?
HIP 66495 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66495 from Earth?
HIP 66495 is approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66495 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.45, HIP 66495 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66495 in?
HIP 66495 is located in the constellation Centaurus.