HIP 66842
HIP 66842 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 66842 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 66842 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66842 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.193.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,193 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.43 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -11,57 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 41,93m |
| Déclinaison | -45° 51,06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66842?
HIP 66842 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66842 from Earth?
HIP 66842 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 66842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66842 in?
HIP 66842 is located in the constellation Centaurus.