HIP 66879
HIP 66879 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 66879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66879 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.133.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,133 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.01 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,10 |
| Distancia | 784 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 13h 42,38m |
| Declinación | -56° 51,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66879?
HIP 66879 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 66879 from Earth?
HIP 66879 is approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 66879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66879 in?
HIP 66879 is located in the constellation Centaurus.