HIP 74078

HIP 74078 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 255.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 74078 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74078 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74078 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.446.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.446

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.48
Absolute Magnitude 4.01
Distance 256 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 8.30m
Declination -50° 7.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74078?
HIP 74078 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 74078 from Earth?
HIP 74078 is approximately 255.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74078 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 74078 is not visible to the naked eye.