HIP 70401
HIP 70401 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 622.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 70401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70401 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70401 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 +1.282.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.282 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.58 |
| Distance | 622 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 24.19m |
| Declination | 25° 42.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70401?
HIP 70401 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 70401 from Earth?
HIP 70401 is approximately 622.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 70401 is not visible to the naked eye.