HIP 66517

HIP 66517 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 66517 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66517 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66517 has an apparent magnitude of +9.78, 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 +0.980.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,980

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.78
Absolute Helligkeit 2,02
Entfernung 1,161 ly

Position

Rektaszension 13h 38,08m
Deklination 11° 17,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66517?
HIP 66517 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66517 from Earth?
HIP 66517 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66517 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.78, HIP 66517 is not visible to the naked eye.