HIP 70428
HIP 70428 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 70428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70428 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70428 has an apparent magnitude of +9.36, 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 +1.510.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.510 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.03 |
| Distance | 2,398 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 24.46m |
| Declination | 47° 31.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70428?
HIP 70428 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 70428 from Earth?
HIP 70428 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.36, HIP 70428 is not visible to the naked eye.