82 Herculis
Above the horizon.
Circumpolar today
Alt: 58.61°
Az: 75.37°
Direction: East-North-East
82 Herculis is a giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Hercules.
82 Herculis visual magnitude is 5.37. Because of its faintness, 82 Herculis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
DSS2 image of 82 Herculis. The red arrow shows the motion of 82 Herculis during the next
10000 years (5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and 10.83 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for 82 Herculis.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 82 Herculis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of 82 Herculis.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
82 Herculis is distant 328.96 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
82 Herculis is circumpolar and transits at 01:37 UTC (altitude: 87.1°)