HIP 75974
HIP 75974 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 308.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 75974 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 75974 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 75974 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.976.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.976 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 309 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 30.93m |
| Declination | 64° 12.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 75974?
HIP 75974 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 75974 from Earth?
HIP 75974 is approximately 308.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 75974 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 75974 is visible to the naked eye.