HIP 82771
HIP 82771 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 82771 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82771 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82771 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.550.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.550 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.50 |
| Distance | 974 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 54.96m |
| Declination | 30° 42.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82771?
HIP 82771 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82771 from Earth?
HIP 82771 is approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82771 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 82771 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82771 in?
HIP 82771 is located in the constellation Hercules.