HIP 74362
HIP 74362 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 74362 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74362 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74362 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.302.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.302 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.35 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 11.82m |
| Declination | -49° 38.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74362?
HIP 74362 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74362 from Earth?
HIP 74362 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74362 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 74362 is not visible to the naked eye.