HIP 66842

HIP 66842 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 66842 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 66842 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66842 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.193.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,193

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.43
Magnitud Absoluta -11,57
Distancia 326,156 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 13h 41,93m
Declinación -45° 51,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66842?
HIP 66842 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66842 from Earth?
HIP 66842 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 66842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66842 in?
HIP 66842 is located in the constellation Centaurus.