HIP 66233

HIP 66233 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 66233 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66233 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66233 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +0.987.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.987

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude -0.22
Distance 1,717 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 13h 34.45m
Declination -12° 40.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66233?
HIP 66233 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 66233 from Earth?
HIP 66233 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66233 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 66233 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66233 in?
HIP 66233 is located in the constellation Virgo.