HIP 83947

HIP 83947 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 282.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 83947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83947 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.07, HIP 83947 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.275.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,275

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.07
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,38
Расстояние 282 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 9,55m
Склонение 40° 46,62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83947?
HIP 83947 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 83947 from Earth?
HIP 83947 is approximately 282.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.07, HIP 83947 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83947 in?
HIP 83947 is located in the constellation Hercules.