HIP 74234
HIP 74234 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 92.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 74234 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74234 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74234 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.850.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.850 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.17 |
| Distance | 92.8 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 10.22m |
| Declination | -16° 27.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74234?
HIP 74234 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74234 from Earth?
HIP 74234 is approximately 92.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74234 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 74234 is not visible to the naked eye.