105 Her

105 Her

105 Her is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 105 Her.

Located approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth, 105 Her resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.30, 105 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 +1.508.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,508

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.30
Absolute Helligkeit -2,08
Entfernung 974 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 18h 19,18m
Deklination 24° 26,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 105 Her?
105 Her is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 105 Her from Earth?
105 Her is approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 105 Her with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.30, 105 Her is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 105 Her in?
105 Her is located in the constellation Hercules.