HIP 88978
HIP 88978 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,792 light-years, HIP 88978 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88978 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88978 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 +1.573.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,573 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.58 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,12 |
| Distância | 1,792 ly |
| Constelação | Sagittarius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 18h 9,69m |
| Declinação | -24° 42,94′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 88978?
HIP 88978 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88978 from Earth?
HIP 88978 is approximately 1,792.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 88978 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88978 in?
HIP 88978 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.