HIP 66460
HIP 66460 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 566.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 66460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66460 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.347.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.347 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.57 |
| Distance | 566 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 37.51m |
| Declination | 0° 13.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66460?
HIP 66460 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 66460 from Earth?
HIP 66460 is approximately 566.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 66460 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66460 in?
HIP 66460 is located in the constellation Virgo.