HIP 74818
HIP 74818 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 339.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74818 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 74818 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 74818 has an apparent magnitude of +6.67, 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 +1.027.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.027 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.58 |
| Distance | 339 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 17.38m |
| Declination | 74° 2.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74818?
HIP 74818 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74818 from Earth?
HIP 74818 is approximately 339.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74818 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.67, HIP 74818 is not visible to the naked eye.