Its story
57 Her has a visual magnitude of about 6.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for 57 Her: right ascension 16h 57m 31s, declination +25° 21′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
57 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82987, HD 153287, Gaia DR3 4572788324991291264. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 82987
- Right ascension
- 16h 57m 31s
- Declination
- +25° 21′ 10″
- Magnitude
- 6.04
- Distance
- ≈ 551 ly
Data: gaia-dr3