HIP 70097

HIP 70097 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 70097 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70097 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70097 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.022.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.022

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.70
Absolute Magnitude -0.56
Distance 1,463 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 14h 20.62m
Declination -34° 40.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70097?
HIP 70097 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 70097 from Earth?
HIP 70097 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70097 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 70097 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70097 in?
HIP 70097 is located in the constellation Centaurus.