HIP 65965
HIP 65965 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 65965 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 65965 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 65965 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 +0.006.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.006 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.71 |
| Distance | 480 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 31.52m |
| Declination | -46° 44.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 65965?
HIP 65965 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 65965 from Earth?
HIP 65965 is approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65965 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 65965 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65965 in?
HIP 65965 is located in the constellation Centaurus.