HIP 88494
HIP 88494 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 88494 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88494 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88494 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 -0.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.64 |
| Distance | 1,382 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 4.18m |
| Declination | 11° 8.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88494?
HIP 88494 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 88494 from Earth?
HIP 88494 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 88494 is not visible to the naked eye.