HIP 84740
HIP 84740 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 163.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 84740 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84740 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84740 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +0.810.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,810 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.06 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,56 |
| Entfernung | 164 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 19,34m |
| Deklination | 34° 9,08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84740?
HIP 84740 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84740 from Earth?
HIP 84740 is approximately 163.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 84740 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84740 in?
HIP 84740 is located in the constellation Hercules.