HIP 82252
HIP 82252 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 82252 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82252 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82252 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.132.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.132 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.94 |
| Distance | 826 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 48.37m |
| Declination | 42° 14.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82252?
HIP 82252 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82252 from Earth?
HIP 82252 is approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82252 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 82252 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82252 in?
HIP 82252 is located in the constellation Hercules.