HIP 66880

HIP 66880 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 66880 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66880 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66880 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.964.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,964

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.30
Magnitude Absoluta -1,15
Distância 2,528 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 13h 42,39m
Declinação -58° 58,29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66880?
HIP 66880 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66880 from Earth?
HIP 66880 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 66880 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66880 in?
HIP 66880 is located in the constellation Centaurus.