HIP 70218
HIP 70218 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 70218 lies approximately 46.8 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 46 years ago.
HIP 70218 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70218 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.275.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,275 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.56 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 7,78 |
| Entfernung | 46.8 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 21,95m |
| Deklination | 29° 37,78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70218?
HIP 70218 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70218 from Earth?
HIP 70218 is approximately 46.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70218 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 70218 is not visible to the naked eye.