HIP 88659

HIP 88659 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88659 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88659 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +0.505.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.505

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude 2.46
Distance 510 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 6.04m
Declination -55° 27.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88659?
HIP 88659 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 88659 from Earth?
HIP 88659 is approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 88659 is not visible to the naked eye.