HIP 88704
HIP 88704 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 88704 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88704 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88704 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.608.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.608 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.52 |
| Distance | 401 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 6.52m |
| Declination | -19° 4.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88704?
HIP 88704 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88704 from Earth?
HIP 88704 is approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 88704 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88704 in?
HIP 88704 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.