HIP 74502
HIP 74502 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 74502 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74502 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74502 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.424.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.424 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.65 |
| Distance | 977 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 13.50m |
| Declination | -1° 38.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74502?
HIP 74502 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74502 from Earth?
HIP 74502 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74502 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 74502 is not visible to the naked eye.