HIP 88098
HIP 88098 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 88098 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88098 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88098 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.014.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.014 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.48 |
| Distance | 1,864 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 59.55m |
| Declination | -40° 43.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88098?
HIP 88098 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 88098 from Earth?
HIP 88098 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88098 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 88098 is not visible to the naked eye.