HIP 66871

HIP 66871 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 66871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66871 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66871 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +0.287.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,287

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.49
Magnitude Absolue 1,75
Distance 728 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 42,29m
Déclinaison -40° 26,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66871?
HIP 66871 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 66871 from Earth?
HIP 66871 is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 66871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66871 in?
HIP 66871 is located in the constellation Centaurus.