HIP 84743
HIP 84743 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 497.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 84743 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84743 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84743 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.035.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.035 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.14 |
| Distance | 497 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 19.40m |
| Declination | 28° 1.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84743?
HIP 84743 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 84743 from Earth?
HIP 84743 is approximately 497.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84743 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 84743 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84743 in?
HIP 84743 is located in the constellation Hercules.