HIP 66882
HIP 66882 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 66882 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66882 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66882 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.061.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,061 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.56 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,77 |
| Distância | 1,177 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 13h 42,40m |
| Declinação | -51° 39,21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66882?
HIP 66882 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66882 from Earth?
HIP 66882 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 66882 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66882 in?
HIP 66882 is located in the constellation Centaurus.