HIP 74348

HIP 74348 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 74348 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74348 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74348 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.182.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.182

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.93
Absolute Magnitude 0.62
Distance 1,496 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 11.67m
Declination -42° 11.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74348?
HIP 74348 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 74348 from Earth?
HIP 74348 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74348 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 74348 is not visible to the naked eye.