HIP 66521
HIP 66521 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 516.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 66521 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66521 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66521 has an apparent magnitude of +6.41, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.113.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | 1.113 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +6.41 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | 0.41 |
| ระยะทาง | 517 ly |
| กลุ่มดาว | Centaurus |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 13h 38.13m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -58° 24.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66521?
HIP 66521 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66521 from Earth?
HIP 66521 is approximately 516.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66521 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.41, HIP 66521 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66521 in?
HIP 66521 is located in the constellation Centaurus.