HIP 88261
HIP 88261 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88261 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88261 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.037.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,037 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.66 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,01 |
| Entfernung | 698 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 1,43m |
| Deklination | 22° 46,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88261?
HIP 88261 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88261 from Earth?
HIP 88261 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 88261 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88261 in?
HIP 88261 is located in the constellation Hercules.