HIP 82798
HIP 82798 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 253.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 82798 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82798 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82798 has an apparent magnitude of +6.35, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.339.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.339 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.90 |
| Distance | 253 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 55.27m |
| Declination | 13° 37.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82798?
HIP 82798 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 82798 from Earth?
HIP 82798 is approximately 253.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82798 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.35, HIP 82798 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82798 in?
HIP 82798 is located in the constellation Hercules.