HIP 66772

HIP 66772 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 865.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 66772 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66772 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66772 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 +0.060.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,060

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.68
Magnitude Absolue 0,56
Distance 865 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 41,16m
Déclinaison -59° 13,67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66772?
HIP 66772 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66772 from Earth?
HIP 66772 is approximately 865.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66772 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 66772 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66772 in?
HIP 66772 is located in the constellation Centaurus.