HIP 88565

HIP 88565 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88565 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88565 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88565 has an apparent magnitude of +6.38, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.287.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.287

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.38
Absolute Magnitude 2.69
Distance 178 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 18h 5.01m
Declination 41° 56.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88565?
HIP 88565 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 88565 from Earth?
HIP 88565 is approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88565 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.38, HIP 88565 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88565 in?
HIP 88565 is located in the constellation Hercules.