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.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,842

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.91
Magnitude Absolue 5,40
Distance 103 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 18h 9,29m
Déclinaison -22° 54,51′

Questions fréquentes

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.