HIP 88862
HIP 88862 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 88862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88862 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88862 has an apparent magnitude of +6.34, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.181.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.181 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.37 |
| Distance | 510 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 8.56m |
| Declination | 14° 17.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88862?
HIP 88862 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 88862 from Earth?
HIP 88862 is approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.34, HIP 88862 is not visible to the naked eye.