HIP 84506
HIP 84506 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 273.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 84506 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84506 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84506 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.666.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.666 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.66 |
| Distance | 273 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 16.55m |
| Declination | 14° 40.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84506?
HIP 84506 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 84506 from Earth?
HIP 84506 is approximately 273.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84506 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 84506 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84506 in?
HIP 84506 is located in the constellation Hercules.