HIP 84873

HIP 84873 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,032 light-years, HIP 84873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84873 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84873 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.084.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,084

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.96
Magnitud Absoluta 0,46
Distancia 1,032 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 20,76m
Declinación 39° 5,86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84873?
HIP 84873 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84873 from Earth?
HIP 84873 is approximately 1,032.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 84873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84873 in?
HIP 84873 is located in the constellation Hercules.