HIP 83002

HIP 83002 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 83002 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83002 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 83002 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.073.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.073

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.72
Absolute Magnitude 1.15
Distance 1,066 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 57.68m
Declination 19° 7.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83002?
HIP 83002 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 83002 from Earth?
HIP 83002 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83002 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 83002 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83002 in?
HIP 83002 is located in the constellation Hercules.