HIP 88726
HIP 88726 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 136.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 88726 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88726 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.92, HIP 88726 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.255.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.255 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.81 |
| Distance | 136 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 6.83m |
| Declination | -43° 25.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88726?
HIP 88726 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 88726 from Earth?
HIP 88726 is approximately 136.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88726 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.92, HIP 88726 is visible to the naked eye.