HIP 70709
HIP 70709 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 70709 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70709 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70709 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.182.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.182 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.20 |
| Distance | 677 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 27.71m |
| Declination | 58° 20.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70709?
HIP 70709 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 70709 from Earth?
HIP 70709 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70709 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 70709 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70709 in?
HIP 70709 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.