HIP 74871
HIP 74871 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 643.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 74871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74871 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74871 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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 +1.283.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,283 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.61 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 3,14 |
| Distancia | 643 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 15h 18,05m |
| Declinación | -3° 26,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74871?
HIP 74871 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74871 from Earth?
HIP 74871 is approximately 643.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 74871 is not visible to the naked eye.