HIP 88942
HIP 88942 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 103.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88942 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.842.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,842 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.91 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,40 |
| Entfernung | 103 ly |
| Sternbild | Sagittarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 9,29m |
| Deklination | -22° 54,51′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 88942?
HIP 88942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88942 from Earth?
HIP 88942 is approximately 103.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 88942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88942 in?
HIP 88942 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.