HIP 70069

HIP 70069 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 70069 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70069 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.30, HIP 70069 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.082.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,082

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.30
Absolute Helligkeit -3,58
Entfernung 1,226 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 20,33m
Deklination -56° 23,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70069?
HIP 70069 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 70069 from Earth?
HIP 70069 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70069 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.30, HIP 70069 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70069 in?
HIP 70069 is located in the constellation Centaurus.