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.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,810

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.06
Magnitud Absoluta 5,56
Distancia 164 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 19,34m
Declinación 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.