HIP 84972

HIP 84972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 84972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84972 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.205.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,205

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +7.03
القدر المطلق 1,30
المسافة 457 ly
الكوكبة Hercules

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 17h 22,02m
الميل 21° 9,29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84972?
HIP 84972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84972 from Earth?
HIP 84972 is approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 84972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84972 in?
HIP 84972 is located in the constellation Hercules.