HIP 74368
HIP 74368 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 246.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 74368 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74368 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74368 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +0.693.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.693 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.44 |
| Distance | 246 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 11.84m |
| Declination | 61° 51.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74368?
HIP 74368 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 74368 from Earth?
HIP 74368 is approximately 246.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74368 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 74368 is not visible to the naked eye.