HIP 88279

HIP 88279 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 88279 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88279 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.772.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,772

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.56
Magnitude Absolue -0,57
Distance 2,189 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 18h 1,61m
Déclinaison 42° 21,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88279?
HIP 88279 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88279 from Earth?
HIP 88279 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 88279 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88279 in?
HIP 88279 is located in the constellation Hercules.