HIP 70746
HIP 70746 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,589 light-years, HIP 70746 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70746 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70746 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.118.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.118 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.90 |
| Distance | 2,589 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 28.06m |
| Declination | 31° 47.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70746?
HIP 70746 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70746 from Earth?
HIP 70746 is approximately 2,588.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70746 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 70746 is not visible to the naked eye.