HIP 882

HIP 882 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 882 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 882 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 882 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 +1.354.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.354

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.55
Absolute Magnitude -1.96
Distance 2,609 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 0h 10.79m
Declination 32° 14.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 882?
HIP 882 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 882 from Earth?
HIP 882 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 882 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 882 in?
HIP 882 is located in the constellation Andromeda.