HIP 70405
HIP 70405 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 627.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 70405 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70405 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70405 has an apparent magnitude of +6.80, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.953.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.953 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.38 |
| Distance | 627 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 24.24m |
| Declination | -33° 5.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70405?
HIP 70405 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 70405 from Earth?
HIP 70405 is approximately 627.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70405 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.80, HIP 70405 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70405 in?
HIP 70405 is located in the constellation Centaurus.