HIP 66649

HIP 66649 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,146 light-years, HIP 66649 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66649 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66649 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 +1.449.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,449

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.07
Magnitude Absolue -1,02
Distance 2,146 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 39,75m
Déclinaison -37° 46,01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66649?
HIP 66649 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66649 from Earth?
HIP 66649 is approximately 2,145.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66649 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 66649 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66649 in?
HIP 66649 is located in the constellation Centaurus.