HIP 82253
HIP 82253 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 363.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 82253 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82253 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82253 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.277.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.277 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 364 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 48.40m |
| Declination | 17° 7.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82253?
HIP 82253 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 82253 from Earth?
HIP 82253 is approximately 363.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 82253 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82253 in?
HIP 82253 is located in the constellation Hercules.