HIP 81460
HIP 81460 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 81460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81460 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.501.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.501 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.65 |
| Distance | 572 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 38.28m |
| Declination | 25° 25.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81460?
HIP 81460 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 81460 from Earth?
HIP 81460 is approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 81460 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81460 in?
HIP 81460 is located in the constellation Hercules.