72 Herculis

Summary

72 Herculis is a high proper-motion star^[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (high_proper_motion_star category, ranking #40 of 388).^[2]

Key Facts

• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[3].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[5].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as star^[6].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as G-type main-sequence star^[7].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as solar-type star^[8].
• 72 Herculis's instance of is recorded as optical double^[9].
• 72 Herculis's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[10].
• 72 Herculis's spectral class is recorded as G2V^[11].
• 72 Herculis's has part is recorded as TYC 2596-50-1^[12].
• 72 Herculis's has part is recorded as UCAC3 246-124929^[13].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as SAO 65963^[14].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J17203955+3228056^[15].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as HD 157214^[16].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 84862^[17].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as HR 6458^[18].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 17187+3231^[19].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as GJ 672^[20].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as w Her^[21].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as ADS 10488 A^[22].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as PLX 3946^[23].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as LSPM J1720+3228^[24].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as TYC 2596-1317-1^[25].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as ASCC 597849^[26].
• 72 Herculis's catalog code is recorded as BD+32 2896^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star^[3], near-infrared source^[4], ultraviolet source^[5], star^[6], G-type main-sequence star^[7], and solar-type star^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include SAO 65963^[14], 2MASS J17203955+3228056^[15], HD 157214^[16], HIP 84862^[17], HR 6458^[18], and IRAS 17187+3231^[19].

Why It Matters

72 Herculis draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (high_proper_motion_star category, ranking #40 of 388).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]