HIP 66556
HIP 66556 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 66556 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 66556 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 66556 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.106.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.106 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.45 |
| 绝对星等 | 0.98 |
| 距离 | 1,019 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤经 | 13h 38.61m |
| 赤纬 | -46° 23.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 66556?
HIP 66556 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 66556 from Earth?
HIP 66556 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 66556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 66556 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 66556 in?
HIP 66556 is located in the constellation Centaurus.