HIP 74941
HIP 74941 is a O-type (Blue) star.
HIP 74941 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 74941 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.43, HIP 74941 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.089.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.089 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -14.57 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 18.82m |
| Declination | -60° 29.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 74941?
HIP 74941 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 74941 from Earth?
HIP 74941 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74941 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.43, HIP 74941 is visible to the naked eye.