HIP 88874

HIP 88874 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,735 light-years, HIP 88874 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88874 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88874 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.037.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,037

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.34
Magnitude Absolue -0,29
Distance 1,735 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 18h 8,64m
Déclinaison 42° 38,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88874?
HIP 88874 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 88874 from Earth?
HIP 88874 is approximately 1,734.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 88874 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88874 in?
HIP 88874 is located in the constellation Hercules.