HIP 66968
HIP 66968 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 66968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66968 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66968 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.510.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,510 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.29 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 3,65 |
| Distancia | 438 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 13h 43,53m |
| Declinación | -34° 14,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66968?
HIP 66968 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 66968 from Earth?
HIP 66968 is approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 66968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66968 in?
HIP 66968 is located in the constellation Centaurus.