HIP 88212
HIP 88212 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 88212 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88212 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88212 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 +1.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.34 |
| Distance | 1,059 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 0.83m |
| Declination | 53° 37.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88212?
HIP 88212 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88212 from Earth?
HIP 88212 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88212 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 88212 is not visible to the naked eye.