HIP 70798
HIP 70798 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 70798 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 70798 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70798 has an apparent magnitude of +6.46, 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 +0.111.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.111 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -13.54 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 28.73m |
| Declination | -59° 11.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70798?
HIP 70798 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 70798 from Earth?
HIP 70798 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70798 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.46, HIP 70798 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70798 in?
HIP 70798 is located in the constellation Centaurus.