HIP 74870
HIP 74870 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 74870 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74870 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74870 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.518.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,518 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.79 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,41 |
| Entfernung | 1,546 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 18,04m |
| Deklination | -23° 28,31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74870?
HIP 74870 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74870 from Earth?
HIP 74870 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 74870 is not visible to the naked eye.