35Sig Her

35Sig Her

35Sig Her is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 35Sig Her.

Located approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth, 35Sig Her resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

35Sig Her is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.20, 35Sig Her 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.013.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.013

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.20
Absolute Magnitude -0.72
Distance 315 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 34.10m
Declination 42° 26.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 35Sig Her?
35Sig Her is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 35Sig Her from Earth?
35Sig Her is approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 35Sig Her with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.20, 35Sig Her is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 35Sig Her in?
35Sig Her is located in the constellation Hercules.