HIP 74172
HIP 74172 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 224.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 74172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74172 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74172 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +0.551.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,551 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.38 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,19 |
| Entfernung | 225 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 9,34m |
| Deklination | -18° 0,90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74172?
HIP 74172 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 74172 from Earth?
HIP 74172 is approximately 224.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 74172 is not visible to the naked eye.