HIP 66032
HIP 66032 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 135.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 66032 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66032 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66032 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.889.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.889 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.08 |
| Distance | 136 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 32.27m |
| Declination | -47° 25.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66032?
HIP 66032 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66032 from Earth?
HIP 66032 is approximately 135.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66032 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 66032 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66032 in?
HIP 66032 is located in the constellation Centaurus.