89 Herculis

89 Herculis is a binary star system located about 4,700 light years away from the Sun in the northern constellation of Hercules. It is visible to the naked eye as a faint, fifth magnitude star. The system is moving closer to the Earth with a heliocentric radial velocity of −28.5 km/s. This is a spectroscopic binary with the pair surrounded by a dusty disc. The system shows variable brightness and spectral line profiles. The companion has a very low mass and luminosity and orbits the primary in 288 days.

89 Herculis

89 Herculis is a binary star system located about 4,700 light years away from the Sun in the northern constellation of Hercules. It is visible to the naked eye as a faint, fifth magnitude star. The system is moving closer to the Earth with a heliocentric radial velocity of −28.5 km/s. This is a spectroscopic binary with the pair surrounded by a dusty disc. The system shows variable brightness and spectral line profiles. The companion has a very low mass and luminosity and orbits the primary in 288 days.