HIP 70385

HIP 70385 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 70385 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70385 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70385 has an apparent magnitude of +6.39, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.609.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.609

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.39
Absolute Magnitude -2.54
Distance 1,989 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 24.03m
Declination 27° 24.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70385?
HIP 70385 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70385 from Earth?
HIP 70385 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70385 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.39, HIP 70385 is not visible to the naked eye.