HIP 88017
HIP 88017 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 628.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88017 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88017 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88017 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 +0.930.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.930 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.58 |
| Distance | 628 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 58.68m |
| Declination | 35° 37.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88017?
HIP 88017 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88017 from Earth?
HIP 88017 is approximately 628.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88017 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 88017 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88017 in?
HIP 88017 is located in the constellation Hercules.