HIP 74561

HIP 74561 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 74561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74561 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.98, HIP 74561 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.552.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,552

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.98
Absolute Helligkeit -0,56
Entfernung 663 ly

Position

Rektaszension 15h 14,10m
Deklination 31° 47,27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74561?
HIP 74561 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74561 from Earth?
HIP 74561 is approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.98, HIP 74561 is visible to the naked eye.