HIP 83816

HIP 83816 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 441.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 83816 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83816 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 83816 has an apparent magnitude of +6.34, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.032.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.032

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.34
Absolute Magnitude 0.68
Distance 441 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 17h 7.78m
Declination 40° 30.96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83816?
HIP 83816 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 83816 from Earth?
HIP 83816 is approximately 441.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83816 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.34, HIP 83816 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83816 in?
HIP 83816 is located in the constellation Hercules.