F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 66

158 lybrightness mag 6.46F3V

Also catalogued as HD 1343 · HIP 1402

6,956 K

temperature

6.46

apparent magnitude

5.34× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

158 years

at light speed from Earth

1.21×

as hot as the Sun

5.34×

the Sun's light output

3.03

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 66F-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 151 →16 ly apart
HR 118 →22 ly apart
HR 115 →23 ly apart
105Ome2Aqr →27 ly apart
102Ome1Aqr →31 ly apart
HR 9 →32 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.