HIP 74953

HIP 74953 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 74953 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74953 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74953 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +1.627.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,627

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.11
Magnitud Absoluta -1,11
Distancia 2,281 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 15h 18,97m
Declinación -57° 32,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74953?
HIP 74953 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 74953 from Earth?
HIP 74953 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74953 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 74953 is not visible to the naked eye.