HIP 74890

HIP 74890 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 298.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 74890 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74890 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74890 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 +1.050.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.050

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.05
Absolute Magnitude 2.24
Distance 298 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 18.29m
Declination -41° 25.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74890?
HIP 74890 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74890 from Earth?
HIP 74890 is approximately 298.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74890 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 74890 is not visible to the naked eye.