Its story
70Xi Ori has a visual magnitude of about 4.40: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 70Xi Ori: right ascension 6h 11m 56s, declination +14° 12′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
70Xi Ori. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29426, HD 42560, Gaia DR3 3344466195602497536. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 29426
- Right ascension
- 6h 11m 56s
- Declination
- +14° 12′ 31″
- Magnitude
- 4.40
- Distance
- ≈ 721 ly
Data: gaia-dr3