HIP 74528

HIP 74528 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 74528 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74528 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74528 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +1.560.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.560

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.53
Absolute Magnitude 0.61
Distance 1,250 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 13.76m
Declination 12° 2.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74528?
HIP 74528 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74528 from Earth?
HIP 74528 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74528 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 74528 is not visible to the naked eye.