87 Her

HIP 87194; 87 Her Star Hercules (Her) Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")

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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.12

Spectral Type K2III

Star Color Red (B-V 1.16)

Distance 204 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 48m 49.2s

Dec +25° 37' 22.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

HR 6644

HIP 87194

Flamsteed 87 Her

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