HIP 82867
HIP 82867 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 82867 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82867 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82867 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 +1.633.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.633 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.16 |
| Distance | 1,161 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 56.11m |
| Declination | 50° 2.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82867?
HIP 82867 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 82867 from Earth?
HIP 82867 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82867 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 82867 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82867 in?
HIP 82867 is located in the constellation Hercules.