HIP 66054

HIP 66054 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 66054 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 66054 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66054 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 +0.100.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.100

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.87
Absolute Magnitude -10.13
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 13h 32.52m
Declination -58° 27.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66054?
HIP 66054 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66054 from Earth?
HIP 66054 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66054 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 66054 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66054 in?
HIP 66054 is located in the constellation Centaurus.