HIP 66918
HIP 66918 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 114.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 66918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66918 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.11, HIP 66918 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.237.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.237 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.39 |
| Distance | 114 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 42.84m |
| Declination | -21° 42.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66918?
HIP 66918 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66918 from Earth?
HIP 66918 is approximately 114.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.11, HIP 66918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66918 in?
HIP 66918 is located in the constellation Virgo.