HIP 70860

HIP 70860 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 994.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 70860 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70860 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70860 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +0.172.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.172

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.05
Absolute Magnitude 0.63
Distance 994 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 29.41m
Declination -80° 20.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70860?
HIP 70860 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 70860 from Earth?
HIP 70860 is approximately 994.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 70860 is not visible to the naked eye.