HIP 66431

HIP 66431 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,524 light-years, HIP 66431 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 66431 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 66431 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.568.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,568

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.41
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,94
Khoảng Cách 1,524 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 13h 37,14m
Xích vĩ -42° 46,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 66431?
HIP 66431 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66431 from Earth?
HIP 66431 is approximately 1,524.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66431 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 66431 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66431 in?
HIP 66431 is located in the constellation Centaurus.