HIP 82957
HIP 82957 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 82957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82957 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82957 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 +0.508.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.508 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.11 |
| Distance | 417 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 57.17m |
| Declination | 50° 59.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82957?
HIP 82957 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 82957 from Earth?
HIP 82957 is approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 82957 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82957 in?
HIP 82957 is located in the constellation Hercules.