HIP 88477
HIP 88477 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 88477 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88477 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88477 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.700.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.700 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.46 |
| Distance | 612 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 3.94m |
| Declination | -18° 32.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88477?
HIP 88477 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88477 from Earth?
HIP 88477 is approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88477 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 88477 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88477 in?
HIP 88477 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.