HIP 66589
HIP 66589 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 66589 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66589 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.60, HIP 66589 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.965.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.965 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.68 |
| Distance | 315 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 39.00m |
| Declination | 49° 21.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66589?
HIP 66589 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66589 from Earth?
HIP 66589 is approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66589 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.60, HIP 66589 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66589 in?
HIP 66589 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.