HIP 70617

HIP 70617 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,938 light-years, HIP 70617 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70617 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.06, HIP 70617 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.158.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.158

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.06
Absolute Magnitude 0.29
Distance 2,938 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 26.70m
Declination 45° 27.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70617?
HIP 70617 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70617 from Earth?
HIP 70617 is approximately 2,938.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70617 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.06, HIP 70617 is not visible to the naked eye.