HIP 70516

HIP 70516 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,912 light-years, HIP 70516 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70516 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70516 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.376.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,376

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.75
Абсолютная звёздная величина -1,00
Расстояние 2,912 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 14h 25,48m
Склонение -37° 35,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70516?
HIP 70516 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70516 from Earth?
HIP 70516 is approximately 2,912.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70516 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 70516 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70516 in?
HIP 70516 is located in the constellation Centaurus.