HIP 70102

HIP 70102 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 268.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 70102 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70102 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70102 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.870.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,870

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.30
Absolute Helligkeit 3,72
Entfernung 268 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 20,70m
Deklination -35° 38,95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70102?
HIP 70102 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70102 from Earth?
HIP 70102 is approximately 268.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70102 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 70102 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70102 in?
HIP 70102 is located in the constellation Centaurus.