HIP 70559

HIP 70559 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 70559 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70559 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70559 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +1.132.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,132

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.22
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,78
Расстояние 1,591 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 14h 26,00m
Склонение -42° 16,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70559?
HIP 70559 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70559 from Earth?
HIP 70559 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 70559 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70559 in?
HIP 70559 is located in the constellation Centaurus.