HIP 66604
HIP 66604 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 66604 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 66604 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66604 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.445.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.445 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.52 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 39.19m |
| Declination | -41° 15.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66604?
HIP 66604 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66604 from Earth?
HIP 66604 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66604 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 66604 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66604 in?
HIP 66604 is located in the constellation Centaurus.