HIP 70849
HIP 70849 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 76.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 70849 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70849 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.36, HIP 70849 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.427.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.427 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.50 |
| Distance | 76.9 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 29.31m |
| Declination | -46° 27.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70849?
HIP 70849 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70849 from Earth?
HIP 70849 is approximately 76.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.36, HIP 70849 is not visible to the naked eye.