74 Ori
74 Ori
74 Ori is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 74 Ori.
Located approximately 62.8 light-years from Earth, 74 Ori resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
74 Ori is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.04, 74 Ori sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.431.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.431 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.62 |
| Distance | 62.8 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 16.44m |
| Declination | 12° 16.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 74 Ori?
74 Ori is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 74 Ori from Earth?
74 Ori is approximately 62.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 74 Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.04, 74 Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 74 Ori in?
74 Ori is located in the constellation Orion.