HIP 66908

HIP 66908 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 66908 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66908 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66908 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.180.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.180

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.28
Absolute Magnitude 2.03
Distance 365 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 13h 42.73m
Declination -43° 11.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66908?
HIP 66908 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 66908 from Earth?
HIP 66908 is approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 66908 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66908 in?
HIP 66908 is located in the constellation Centaurus.