HIP 74247
HIP 74247 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 74247 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74247 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74247 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.997.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.997 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.90 |
| Distance | 2,281 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 10.38m |
| Declination | 27° 25.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74247?
HIP 74247 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 74247 from Earth?
HIP 74247 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74247 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 74247 is not visible to the naked eye.