HIP 66812
HIP 66812 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 537.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 66812 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66812 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66812 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 +0.422.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.422 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.96 |
| Distance | 537 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 41.68m |
| Declination | -41° 33.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66812?
HIP 66812 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 66812 from Earth?
HIP 66812 is approximately 537.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66812 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 66812 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66812 in?
HIP 66812 is located in the constellation Centaurus.