74 Her

74 Her is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 74 Her.

Located approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth, 74 Her resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

74 Her is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.51, 74 Her 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.586.