HIP 84040

HIP 84040 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 292.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 84040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84040 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84040 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.937.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,937

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.24
Absolute Helligkeit 2,48
Entfernung 292 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 17h 10,80m
Deklination 32° 10,73′

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What type of star is HIP 84040?
HIP 84040 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84040 from Earth?
HIP 84040 is approximately 292.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 84040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84040 in?
HIP 84040 is located in the constellation Hercules.