HIP 88311
HIP 88311 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,274 light-years, HIP 88311 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88311 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88311 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 +1.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.78 |
| Distance | 1,274 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 2.12m |
| Declination | -62° 26.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88311?
HIP 88311 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88311 from Earth?
HIP 88311 is approximately 1,274.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88311 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 88311 is not visible to the naked eye.