HIP 66487
HIP 66487 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 163.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 66487 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66487 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66487 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.958.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | 0.958 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +9.33 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | 5.84 |
| ระยะทาง | 163 ly |
| กลุ่มดาว | Centaurus |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 13h 37.82m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -35° 26.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66487?
HIP 66487 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66487 from Earth?
HIP 66487 is approximately 163.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 66487 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66487 in?
HIP 66487 is located in the constellation Centaurus.