HIP 70164
HIP 70164 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 70164 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70164 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70164 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.098.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.098 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.11 |
| Distance | 1,010 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 21.35m |
| Declination | -52° 19.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70164?
HIP 70164 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 70164 from Earth?
HIP 70164 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 70164 is not visible to the naked eye.