Star
ξ Herculis
HIP 87933 · Orange giant
True colour from its B–V index (0.94) — a surface around 4,900 K.
Distance
137 light-years
Spectral type
K0III
Brightness
mag 3.70
Absolute mag
0.59
Luminosity
51 × Sun
Surface
~4,900 K
Right ascension
17h 57m 46s
Declination
+29° 15′
- ξ Herculis is a orange giant in Hercules.
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More stars in Hercules
- Kornephorosmag 2.78
- Rasalgethimag 2.78
- Rutilicusmag 2.81
- Sarinmag 3.12
- π Herculismag 3.16
- μ Herculismag 3.42
Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.