HIP 82172

HIP 82172 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 755.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 82172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82172 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.86, HIP 82172 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.504.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,504

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.86
Magnitude Absoluta -0,96
Distância 755 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 47,33m
Declinação 42° 14,34′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 82172?
HIP 82172 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 82172 from Earth?
HIP 82172 is approximately 755.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.86, HIP 82172 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82172 in?
HIP 82172 is located in the constellation Hercules.