HIP 74060

HIP 74060 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

HIP 74060 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 74060 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74060 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.363.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.363

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude -11.20
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 15h 8.13m
Declination 1° 18.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74060?
HIP 74060 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74060 from Earth?
HIP 74060 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 74060 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 74060 in?
HIP 74060 is located in the constellation Virgo.