HIP 74761
HIP 74761 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 74761 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74761 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74761 has an apparent magnitude of +9.95, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.672.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.672 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.11 |
| Distance | 1,208 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 16.75m |
| Declination | 0° 3.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74761?
HIP 74761 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 74761 from Earth?
HIP 74761 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74761 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.95, HIP 74761 is not visible to the naked eye.