HIP 88042

HIP 88042 is a star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 88042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88042 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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 +1.730.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.730

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.57
Absolute Magnitude 2.32
Distance 921 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 17h 58.97m
Declination -30° 20.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 88042 from Earth?
HIP 88042 is approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 88042 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88042 in?
HIP 88042 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.