HIP 84138
HIP 84138 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 236.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 84138 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84138 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84138 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +0.530.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.530 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.20 |
| Distance | 237 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 12.11m |
| Declination | 25° 14.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84138?
HIP 84138 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 84138 from Earth?
HIP 84138 is approximately 236.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84138 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 84138 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84138 in?
HIP 84138 is located in the constellation Hercules.