HIP 70846

HIP 70846 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 70846 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70846 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70846 has an apparent magnitude of +9.41, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.689.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.689

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.41
Absolute Magnitude 3.57
Distance 480 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 29.28m
Declination 32° 16.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70846?
HIP 70846 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70846 from Earth?
HIP 70846 is approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 70846 is not visible to the naked eye.