HIP 66013
HIP 66013 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,091 light-years, HIP 66013 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66013 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66013 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.21 |
| Distance | 2,091 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 32.04m |
| Declination | -51° 50.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66013?
HIP 66013 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66013 from Earth?
HIP 66013 is approximately 2,090.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66013 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 66013 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66013 in?
HIP 66013 is located in the constellation Centaurus.