HIP 88705

HIP 88705 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 88705 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88705 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88705 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.423.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,423

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.38
Absolute Helligkeit -0,87
Entfernung 2,313 ly
Sternbild Sagittarius

Position

Rektaszension 18h 6,56m
Deklination -23° 56,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88705?
HIP 88705 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88705 from Earth?
HIP 88705 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88705 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 88705 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88705 in?
HIP 88705 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.