Rho Herculis

Summary

Rho Herculis is a binary star^[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #57 of 267).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rho Herculis's instance of is recorded as binary star^[3].
• Rho Herculis's instance of is recorded as double star^[4].
• Rho Herculis's constellation is recorded as Hercules^[5].
• Rho Herculis's spectral class is recorded as A0III+B9.5IVn^[6].
• Rho Herculis's has part is recorded as Rho1 Herculis^[7].
• Rho Herculis's has part is recorded as Rho2 Herculis^[8].
• Rho Herculis's catalog code is recorded as ADS 10526 AB^[9].
• Rho Herculis's catalog code is recorded as WDS J17237+3709AB^[10].
• Rho Herculis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p7bnv3^[11].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.4267'}^[12].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+3.89'}^[13].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+3.95'}^[14].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.227'}^[15].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.28'}^[16].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.08'}^[17].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+5.12'}^[18].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.17'}^[19].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.11'}^[20].
• Rho Herculis's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+4.17'}^[21].
• Rho Herculis's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+8.29'}^[22].
• Rho Herculis's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-21.00'}^[23].
• Rho Herculis's distance from Earth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q531', 'amount': '+401'}^[24].
• Rho Herculis's SIMBAD ID is recorded as * rho Her^[25].
• Rho Herculis's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+260.92060052375'}^[26].
• Rho Herculis's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+37.14594279139'}^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include binary star^[3] and double star^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include ADS 10526 AB^[9] and WDS J17237+3709AB^[10].

Why It Matters

Rho Herculis draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (binary_star category, ranking #57 of 267).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]