HIP 88981
HIP 88981 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 88981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88981 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88981 has an apparent magnitude of +6.38, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.428.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.428 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 826 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 9.72m |
| Declination | -13° 56.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88981?
HIP 88981 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88981 from Earth?
HIP 88981 is approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.38, HIP 88981 is not visible to the naked eye.