HIP 85978
HIP 85978 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 85978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85978 has an apparent magnitude of +7.71, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.547.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,547 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.71 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,82 |
| Distância | 780 ly |
| Constelação | Hercules |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 34,36m |
| Declinação | 29° 45,77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85978?
HIP 85978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 85978 from Earth?
HIP 85978 is approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.71, HIP 85978 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85978 in?
HIP 85978 is located in the constellation Hercules.