HIP 37174

HIP 37174 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 37174 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 37174 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.68, HIP 37174 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.683.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.683

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.68
Absolute Magnitude -4.24
Distance 3,136 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 38.30m
Declination -48° 36.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 37174?
HIP 37174 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 37174 from Earth?
HIP 37174 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 37174 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.68, HIP 37174 is visible to the naked eye.