HIP 87172

HIP 87172 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87172 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87172 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.456.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,456

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.56
القدر المطلق 2,78
المسافة 467 ly
الكوكبة Hercules

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 17h 48,62m
الميل 44° 49,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87172?
HIP 87172 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87172 from Earth?
HIP 87172 is approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 87172 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87172 in?
HIP 87172 is located in the constellation Hercules.