HIP 66146
HIP 66146 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,118 light-years, HIP 66146 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66146 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66146 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.460.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.32 |
| Distance | 2,118 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 33.54m |
| Declination | 27° 21.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66146?
HIP 66146 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66146 from Earth?
HIP 66146 is approximately 2,117.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66146 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 66146 is not visible to the naked eye.