HIP 74221
HIP 74221 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74221 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74221 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.651.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.651 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.79 |
| Distance | 426 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 10.05m |
| Declination | 12° 20.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74221?
HIP 74221 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 74221 from Earth?
HIP 74221 is approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 74221 is not visible to the naked eye.