HIP 74888

HIP 74888 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 196.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 74888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74888 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74888 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.725.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.725

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.77
Absolute Magnitude 4.87
Distance 197 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 18.27m
Declination 18° 51.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74888?
HIP 74888 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 74888 from Earth?
HIP 74888 is approximately 196.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 74888 is not visible to the naked eye.