HIP 66255
HIP 66255 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 66255 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66255 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +0.230.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,230 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.11 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,97 |
| Distance | 551 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 34,73m |
| Déclinaison | -40° 14,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66255?
HIP 66255 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 66255 from Earth?
HIP 66255 is approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 66255 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66255 in?
HIP 66255 is located in the constellation Centaurus.