HIP 70856

HIP 70856 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,045 light-years, HIP 70856 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70856 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70856 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.126.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,126

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.57
Magnitude Absoluta 1,04
Distância 1,045 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 29,37m
Declinação -62° 3,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70856?
HIP 70856 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 70856 from Earth?
HIP 70856 is approximately 1,045.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 70856 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70856 in?
HIP 70856 is located in the constellation Centaurus.