HIP 85504
HIP 85504 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 508.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 85504 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85504 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85504 has an apparent magnitude of +9.09, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.853.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.853 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.13 |
| Distance | 508 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 28.43m |
| Declination | 26° 0.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85504?
HIP 85504 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85504 from Earth?
HIP 85504 is approximately 508.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85504 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.09, HIP 85504 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85504 in?
HIP 85504 is located in the constellation Hercules.