HIP 83490
HIP 83490 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 318.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 83490 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83490 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83490 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +0.587.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.587 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.78 |
| Distance | 319 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 3.85m |
| Declination | 19° 48.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83490?
HIP 83490 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 83490 from Earth?
HIP 83490 is approximately 318.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 83490 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83490 in?
HIP 83490 is located in the constellation Hercules.