HIP 74870

HIP 74870 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 74870 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 74870 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 74870 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.518.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.518

观测

视星等 +8.79
绝对星等 0.41
距离 1,546 ly

位置

赤经 15h 18.04m
赤纬 -23° 28.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 74870?
HIP 74870 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 74870 from Earth?
HIP 74870 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 74870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 74870 is not visible to the naked eye.