HIP 88249
HIP 88249 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,744 light-years, HIP 88249 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88249 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88249 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.910.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.910 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.33 |
| Distance | 1,744 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 1.21m |
| Declination | 21° 41.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88249?
HIP 88249 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88249 from Earth?
HIP 88249 is approximately 1,744.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88249 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 88249 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88249 in?
HIP 88249 is located in the constellation Hercules.