HIP 66246

HIP 66246 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

HIP 66246 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 66246 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66246 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +1.268.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,268

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.86
Magnitude Absolue -11,14
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 13h 34,67m
Déclinaison -16° 19,38′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 66246?
HIP 66246 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66246 from Earth?
HIP 66246 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 66246 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66246 in?
HIP 66246 is located in the constellation Virgo.