HIP 85756

HIP 85756 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 85756 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85756 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85756 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 +0.765.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.765

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.99
Absolute Magnitude 3.64
Distance 242 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 17h 31.43m
Declination 36° 33.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85756?
HIP 85756 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85756 from Earth?
HIP 85756 is approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85756 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 85756 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85756 in?
HIP 85756 is located in the constellation Hercules.