HIP 888
HIP 888 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 495.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 888 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.16, HIP 888 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.689.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.689 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.25 |
| Distance | 496 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 10.90m |
| Declination | -31° 12.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 888?
HIP 888 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 888 from Earth?
HIP 888 is approximately 495.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.16, HIP 888 is not visible to the naked eye.