HIP 66960
HIP 66960 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 66960 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66960 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 -0.013.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | -0.013 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +8.75 |
| 절대 등급 | 0.37 |
| 거리 | 1,546 ly |
| 별자리 | Centaurus |
위치
| 적경 | 13h 43.45m |
| 적위 | -57° 43.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66960?
HIP 66960 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66960 from Earth?
HIP 66960 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 66960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66960 in?
HIP 66960 is located in the constellation Centaurus.