HIP 74842
HIP 74842 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 282.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 74842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74842 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.947.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,947 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.28 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,60 |
| Entfernung | 282 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 17,69m |
| Deklination | -5° 12,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74842?
HIP 74842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74842 from Earth?
HIP 74842 is approximately 282.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 74842 is not visible to the naked eye.