HIP 88164
HIP 88164 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 88164 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88164 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88164 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +0.294.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.294 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.62 |
| Distance | 1,190 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 0.40m |
| Declination | -6° 36.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88164?
HIP 88164 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 88164 from Earth?
HIP 88164 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 88164 is not visible to the naked eye.