HIP 66977
HIP 66977 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,297 light-years, HIP 66977 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66977 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66977 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.081.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.081 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.44 |
| Distance | 2,297 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 43.64m |
| Declination | -72° 59.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66977?
HIP 66977 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 66977 from Earth?
HIP 66977 is approximately 2,296.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 66977 is not visible to the naked eye.