HIP 88408
HIP 88408 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 88408 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88408 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88408 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.088.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,088 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.05 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,99 |
| Distance | 843 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Ascension droite | 18h 3,10m |
| Déclinaison | 31° 56,71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88408?
HIP 88408 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88408 from Earth?
HIP 88408 is approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 88408 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88408 in?
HIP 88408 is located in the constellation Hercules.