HIP 74599
HIP 74599 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 74599 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 74599 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74599 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.059.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.059 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.19 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 14.52m |
| Declination | -52° 38.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74599?
HIP 74599 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74599 from Earth?
HIP 74599 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74599 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 74599 is not visible to the naked eye.