HIP 85172

HIP 85172 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 85172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85172 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.167.