HIP 74921

HIP 74921 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,198 light-years, HIP 74921 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74921 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.54, HIP 74921 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.554.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.554

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.54
Absolute Magnitude 0.58
Distance 3,198 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 18.62m
Declination 2° 36.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74921?
HIP 74921 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74921 from Earth?
HIP 74921 is approximately 3,197.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74921 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.54, HIP 74921 is not visible to the naked eye.