HIP 70087

HIP 70087 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 70087 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70087 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70087 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.320.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.320

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.60
Absolute Magnitude -0.78
Distance 2,452 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 20.54m
Declination 13° 54.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70087?
HIP 70087 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70087 from Earth?
HIP 70087 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70087 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 70087 is not visible to the naked eye.