HIP 70997
HIP 70997 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 70997 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70997 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70997 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 +0.259.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.259 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.31 |
| Distance | 1,016 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 31.23m |
| Declination | 17° 3.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70997?
HIP 70997 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 70997 from Earth?
HIP 70997 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 70997 is not visible to the naked eye.