HIP 84156
HIP 84156 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,353 light-years, HIP 84156 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84156 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84156 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.058.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.058 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.96 |
| Distance | 1,353 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 12.33m |
| Declination | 35° 22.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84156?
HIP 84156 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84156 from Earth?
HIP 84156 is approximately 1,353.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 84156 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84156 in?
HIP 84156 is located in the constellation Hercules.