HIP 88848
HIP 88848 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 112.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 88848 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88848 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88848 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 +0.728.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.728 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.02 |
| Distance | 112 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 8.27m |
| Declination | 29° 41.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88848?
HIP 88848 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88848 from Earth?
HIP 88848 is approximately 112.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88848 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 88848 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88848 in?
HIP 88848 is located in the constellation Hercules.