HIP 74874

HIP 74874 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,029 light-years, HIP 74874 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74874 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74874 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.026.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,026

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.18
Magnitude Absoluta 0,68
Distância 1,029 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 15h 18,14m
Declinação -70° 17,53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74874?
HIP 74874 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 74874 from Earth?
HIP 74874 is approximately 1,028.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 74874 is not visible to the naked eye.