HIP 66431
HIP 66431 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,524 light-years, HIP 66431 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66431 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66431 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.568.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,568 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.41 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,94 |
| Distance | 1,524 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 37,14m |
| Déclinaison | -42° 46,88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66431?
HIP 66431 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66431 from Earth?
HIP 66431 is approximately 1,524.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66431 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 66431 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66431 in?
HIP 66431 is located in the constellation Centaurus.