HIP 70979

HIP 70979 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 70979 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 70979 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 70979 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.400.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.400

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.41
Absolute Magnitude 2.56
Distance 764 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 31.06m
Declination 28° 0.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 70979?
HIP 70979 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 70979 from Earth?
HIP 70979 is approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 70979 is not visible to the naked eye.