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.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,088

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.05
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,99
Расстояние 843 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 18h 3,10m
Склонение 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.