HIP 74396
HIP 74396 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 98.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 74396 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74396 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74396 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 +0.860.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.860 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.19 |
| Distance | 98.0 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 12.30m |
| Declination | 39° 39.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74396?
HIP 74396 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 74396 from Earth?
HIP 74396 is approximately 98.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74396 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 74396 is not visible to the naked eye.