HIP 66687
HIP 66687 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 66687 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66687 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66687 has an apparent magnitude of +9.75, 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 +1.326.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,326 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.75 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,37 |
| Entfernung | 977 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 40,22m |
| Deklination | -50° 41,88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66687?
HIP 66687 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 66687 from Earth?
HIP 66687 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.75, HIP 66687 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66687 in?
HIP 66687 is located in the constellation Centaurus.