HIP 88725
HIP 88725 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 88725 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88725 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88725 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.471.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.471 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 6.82m |
| Declination | 27° 38.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88725?
HIP 88725 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88725 from Earth?
HIP 88725 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88725 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 88725 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88725 in?
HIP 88725 is located in the constellation Hercules.