HIP 70432
HIP 70432 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,664 light-years, HIP 70432 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70432 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70432 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.584.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.584 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.09 |
| Distance | 1,664 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 24.49m |
| Declination | -12° 25.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70432?
HIP 70432 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 70432 from Earth?
HIP 70432 is approximately 1,664.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 70432 is not visible to the naked eye.