HIP 66902

HIP 66902 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 66902 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66902 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66902 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.146.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,146

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.22
Magnitude Absolue 0,00
Distance 2,281 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 42,60m
Déclinaison -36° 2,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66902?
HIP 66902 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66902 from Earth?
HIP 66902 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66902 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 66902 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66902 in?
HIP 66902 is located in the constellation Centaurus.