HIP 88662

HIP 88662 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 88662 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88662 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88662 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.223.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.223

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.64
Absolute Magnitude 0.16
Distance 1,022 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 6.08m
Declination -37° 25.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88662?
HIP 88662 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88662 from Earth?
HIP 88662 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 88662 is not visible to the naked eye.