HIP 82003
HIP 82003 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HIP 82003 lies approximately 32.0 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 31 years ago.
HIP 82003 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82003 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +1.310.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.310 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.14 |
| Distance | 32.0 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 45.11m |
| Declination | 33° 30.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82003?
HIP 82003 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82003 from Earth?
HIP 82003 is approximately 32.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82003 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 82003 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82003 in?
HIP 82003 is located in the constellation Hercules.