HIP 85104
HIP 85104 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 195.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 85104 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85104 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85104 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +0.797.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.797 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.69 |
| Distance | 196 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 23.60m |
| Declination | 48° 8.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85104?
HIP 85104 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85104 from Earth?
HIP 85104 is approximately 195.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85104 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 85104 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85104 in?
HIP 85104 is located in the constellation Hercules.