HIP 74656
HIP 74656 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 444.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74656 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.471.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.471 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.57 |
| Distance | 444 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 15.31m |
| Declination | 49° 45.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74656?
HIP 74656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74656 from Earth?
HIP 74656 is approximately 444.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 74656 is not visible to the naked eye.