HIP 70769

HIP 70769 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 70769 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70769 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70769 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.465.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,465

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.08
Absolute Helligkeit 0,06
Entfernung 1,310 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 28,42m
Deklination -39° 32,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70769?
HIP 70769 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 70769 from Earth?
HIP 70769 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70769 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 70769 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70769 in?
HIP 70769 is located in the constellation Centaurus.