HIP 70616
HIP 70616 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 187.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 70616 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70616 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70616 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 +1.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.40 |
| Distance | 188 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 26.70m |
| Declination | 5° 56.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70616?
HIP 70616 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70616 from Earth?
HIP 70616 is approximately 187.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70616 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 70616 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70616 in?
HIP 70616 is located in the constellation Virgo.