Alpha Herculis

Summary

Alpha Herculis is a near-infrared source^[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (near_infrared_source category, ranking #4 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alpha Herculis's image is recorded as Double star Alpha Hercules.jpg^[3].
• Alpha Herculis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• Alpha Herculis's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[5].
• Alpha Herculis's instance of is recorded as semiregular variable star^[6].
• Alpha Herculis's instance of is recorded as pulsating variable star^[7].
• Alpha Herculis's instance of is recorded as binary star^[8].
• Alpha Herculis's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[9].
• Alpha Herculis's spectral class is recorded as M5Ib-II+G5III+F2V:^[10].
• Alpha Herculis's has part is recorded as Alpha1 Herculis^[11].
• Alpha Herculis's has part is recorded as Alpha2 Herculis^[12].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 84345^[13].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as α Her^[14].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as ADS 10418 AB^[15].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J171439.3+142320^[16].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J17143885+1423253^[17].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as BD+14 3207^[18].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J17146+1424AB^[19].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as HIC 84345^[20].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as IDS 17101+1430 AB^[21].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as TD1 20143^[22].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as UBV 14596^[23].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as WDS J17146+1423AB^[24].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as 64 Her^[25].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as TIC 154699609^[26].
• Alpha Herculis's catalog code is recorded as AAVSO 1710+14^[27].

Why It Matters

Alpha Herculis draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (near_infrared_source category, ranking #4 of 19).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]