HIP 82239
HIP 82239 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 551.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 82239 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82239 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82239 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.957.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.957 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.28 |
| Distance | 552 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 48.10m |
| Declination | 11° 7.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82239?
HIP 82239 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82239 from Earth?
HIP 82239 is approximately 551.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82239 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 82239 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82239 in?
HIP 82239 is located in the constellation Hercules.