HIP 82593
HIP 82593 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 82593 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82593 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82593 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 +0.943.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.943 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 1,235 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 53.06m |
| Declination | 14° 53.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82593?
HIP 82593 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82593 from Earth?
HIP 82593 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82593 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 82593 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82593 in?
HIP 82593 is located in the constellation Hercules.