HIP 74187

HIP 74187 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 74187 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74187 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74187 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +0.389.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.389

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.83
Absolute Magnitude 0.24
Distance 1,073 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 9.57m
Declination -83° 54.57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74187?
HIP 74187 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 74187 from Earth?
HIP 74187 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74187 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 74187 is not visible to the naked eye.