HIP 66256
HIP 66256 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 66256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66256 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +1.236.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,236 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.93 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,59 |
| Distancia | 959 ly |
| Constelación | Virgo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 13h 34,74m |
| Declinación | 4° 54,68′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 66256?
HIP 66256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66256 from Earth?
HIP 66256 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 66256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66256 in?
HIP 66256 is located in the constellation Virgo.