HIP 84972
HIP 84972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 84972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84972 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 +1.205.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,205 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.03 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,30 |
| Distância | 457 ly |
| Constelação | Hercules |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 22,02m |
| Declinação | 21° 9,29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84972?
HIP 84972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84972 from Earth?
HIP 84972 is approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 84972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84972 in?
HIP 84972 is located in the constellation Hercules.