HIP 88240

HIP 88240 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,792 light-years, HIP 88240 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 +1.700.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,700

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.77
Magnitude Absolue -0,93
Distance 1,792 ly

Position

Ascension droite 18h 1,12m
Déclinaison 14° 7,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88240?
HIP 88240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88240 from Earth?
HIP 88240 is approximately 1,792.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 88240 is not visible to the naked eye.