HIP 74577
HIP 74577 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74577 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74577 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74577 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.093.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.093 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.08 |
| Distance | 493 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 14.28m |
| Declination | 20° 34.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74577?
HIP 74577 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74577 from Earth?
HIP 74577 is approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74577 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 74577 is not visible to the naked eye.