HIP 88652

HIP 88652 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 88652 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88652 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88652 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +0.571.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class O — O-type (Blue)
Color Index (B−V) 0.571

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.92
Absolute Magnitude -1.07
Distance 2,051 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 5.98m
Declination -14° 11.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88652?
HIP 88652 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 88652 from Earth?
HIP 88652 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88652 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 88652 is not visible to the naked eye.