HIP 70256

HIP 70256 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

HIP 70256 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 70256 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70256 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.470.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.470

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.35
Absolute Magnitude -10.65
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 14h 22.51m
Declination -7° 36.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70256?
HIP 70256 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 70256 from Earth?
HIP 70256 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 70256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70256 in?
HIP 70256 is located in the constellation Virgo.