HIP 74581
HIP 74581 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 74581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74581 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74581 has an apparent magnitude of +6.75, 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 +1.676.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.676 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 14.31m |
| Declination | -14° 12.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74581?
HIP 74581 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 74581 from Earth?
HIP 74581 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.75, HIP 74581 is not visible to the naked eye.