HIP 88878
HIP 88878 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 795.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 88878 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88878 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88878 has an apparent magnitude of +6.75, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.001.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.001 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.19 |
| Distance | 796 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 8.65m |
| Declination | -2° 54.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88878?
HIP 88878 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 88878 from Earth?
HIP 88878 is approximately 795.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88878 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.75, HIP 88878 is not visible to the naked eye.