HIP 66156
HIP 66156 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,381 light-years, HIP 66156 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66156 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.09, HIP 66156 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.460.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 2,381 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 33.64m |
| Declination | -48° 50.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66156?
HIP 66156 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 66156 from Earth?
HIP 66156 is approximately 2,380.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.09, HIP 66156 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66156 in?
HIP 66156 is located in the constellation Centaurus.