HIP 74659
HIP 74659 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74659 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74659 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.295.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.295 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.47 |
| Distance | 452 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 15.40m |
| Declination | -11° 26.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74659?
HIP 74659 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 74659 from Earth?
HIP 74659 is approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 74659 is not visible to the naked eye.