HIP 74991

HIP 74991 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,885 light-years, HIP 74991 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74991 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74991 has an apparent magnitude of +9.47, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.420.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.420

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.47
Absolute Magnitude 0.66
Distance 1,885 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 19.44m
Declination -38° 50.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74991?
HIP 74991 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 74991 from Earth?
HIP 74991 is approximately 1,885.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74991 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.47, HIP 74991 is not visible to the naked eye.