HIP 74077

HIP 74077 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74077 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74077 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74077 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +1.630.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.630

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude 2.44
Distance 561 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 8.28m
Declination -68° 59.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74077?
HIP 74077 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 74077 from Earth?
HIP 74077 is approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74077 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 74077 is not visible to the naked eye.