HIP 74868

HIP 74868 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 74868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74868 has an apparent magnitude of +6.86, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.022.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,022

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.86
القدر المطلق 2,32
المسافة 264 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 15h 17,99m
الميل 30° 49,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74868?
HIP 74868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74868 from Earth?
HIP 74868 is approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.86, HIP 74868 is not visible to the naked eye.