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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,275

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.56
Magnitude Absoluta 7,78
Distância 46.8 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 21,95m
Declinação 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.