HIP 88400
HIP 88400 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,342 light-years, HIP 88400 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88400 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88400 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.435.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.435 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.17 |
| Distance | 1,342 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 3.06m |
| Declination | -58° 59.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88400?
HIP 88400 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 88400 from Earth?
HIP 88400 is approximately 1,342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 88400 is not visible to the naked eye.