HIP 70966
HIP 70966 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 70966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70966 has an apparent magnitude of +6.39, 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 +1.441.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,441 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.39 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,86 |
| Distancia | 921 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 30,94m |
| Declinación | -40° 50,71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70966?
HIP 70966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70966 from Earth?
HIP 70966 is approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.39, HIP 70966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70966 in?
HIP 70966 is located in the constellation Centaurus.