HIP 64466

HIP 64466 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 296.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 64466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64466 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 64466 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.048.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.048

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.91
Absolute Magnitude 1.12
Distance 296 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 12.81m
Declination -66° 13.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64466?
HIP 64466 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 64466 from Earth?
HIP 64466 is approximately 296.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 64466 is visible to the naked eye.