HIP 83259
HIP 83259 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 83259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83259 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.536.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.536 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.03 |
| Distance | 482 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 1.03m |
| Declination | 48° 57.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83259?
HIP 83259 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 83259 from Earth?
HIP 83259 is approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 83259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83259 in?
HIP 83259 is located in the constellation Hercules.