HIP 88908

HIP 88908 is a star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 88908 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88908 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.101.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.101

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.70
Absolute Magnitude 0.50
Distance 1,424 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 8.92m
Declination -25° 28.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 88908 from Earth?
HIP 88908 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 88908 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88908 in?
HIP 88908 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.