HIP 66008

HIP 66008 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 104.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 66008 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66008 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.44, HIP 66008 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.486.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.486

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.44
Absolute Magnitude 7.91
Distance 104 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 31.97m
Declination 31° 8.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66008?
HIP 66008 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 66008 from Earth?
HIP 66008 is approximately 104.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.44, HIP 66008 is not visible to the naked eye.