Its story
68 Her has a visual magnitude of about 4.82: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 68 Her: right ascension 17h 17m 20s, declination +33° 6′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
68 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84573, HD 156633, Gaia DR3 1334035606852913536. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 84573
- Right ascension
- 17h 17m 20s
- Declination
- +33° 06′ 00″
- Magnitude
- 4.82
- Distance
- ≈ 949 ly
Data: gaia-dr3