HIP 66638
HIP 66638 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,045 light-years, HIP 66638 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66638 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66638 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.188.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,188 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.97 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,44 |
| Entfernung | 1,045 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 39,58m |
| Deklination | -10° 6,83′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 66638?
HIP 66638 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66638 from Earth?
HIP 66638 is approximately 1,045.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 66638 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66638 in?
HIP 66638 is located in the constellation Virgo.