HIP 66391
HIP 66391 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 2,673 light-years, HIP 66391 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66391 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66391 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +1.040.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.040 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.22 |
| Distance | 2,673 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 36.73m |
| Declination | -1° 15.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66391?
HIP 66391 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66391 from Earth?
HIP 66391 is approximately 2,673.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 66391 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66391 in?
HIP 66391 is located in the constellation Virgo.