HIP 82764

HIP 82764 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 270.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 82764 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82764 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.39, HIP 82764 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.966.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.966

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.39
Absolute Magnitude 0.80
Distance 270 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 54.92m
Declination 20° 57.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 82764?
HIP 82764 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 82764 from Earth?
HIP 82764 is approximately 270.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82764 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.39, HIP 82764 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82764 in?
HIP 82764 is located in the constellation Hercules.