HIP 66221
HIP 66221 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 604.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 66221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66221 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66221 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 +1.114.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.114 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.90 |
| Distance | 604 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 34.35m |
| Declination | 14° 6.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66221?
HIP 66221 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66221 from Earth?
HIP 66221 is approximately 604.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 66221 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66221 in?
HIP 66221 is located in the constellation Virgo.