HIP 85983

HIP 85983 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 85983 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85983 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85983 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.025.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,025

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.87
Absolute Helligkeit 1,59
Entfernung 932 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 17h 34,39m
Deklination 27° 7,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85983?
HIP 85983 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85983 from Earth?
HIP 85983 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85983 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 85983 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85983 in?
HIP 85983 is located in the constellation Hercules.