HIP 74436

HIP 74436 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 74436 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74436 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74436 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 +0.947.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.947

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.79
Absolute Magnitude 0.99
Distance 1,186 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 12.76m
Declination -46° 53.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74436?
HIP 74436 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 74436 from Earth?
HIP 74436 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74436 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 74436 is not visible to the naked eye.