HIP 88270
HIP 88270 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 88270 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88270 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88270 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.11 |
| Distance | 828 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 1.53m |
| Declination | -38° 4.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88270?
HIP 88270 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 88270 from Earth?
HIP 88270 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 88270 is not visible to the naked eye.