HIP 70779

HIP 70779 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 70779 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70779 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70779 has an apparent magnitude of +9.89, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.966.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.966

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.89
Absolute Magnitude 2.72
Distance 886 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 28.52m
Declination 38° 15.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70779?
HIP 70779 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70779 from Earth?
HIP 70779 is approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.89, HIP 70779 is not visible to the naked eye.