HIP 88605

HIP 88605 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 88605 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88605 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88605 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.893.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.893

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.80
Distance 968 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 5.51m
Declination 62° 19.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88605?
HIP 88605 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88605 from Earth?
HIP 88605 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88605 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 88605 is not visible to the naked eye.