HIP 88986
HIP 88986 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 88986 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 88986 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 88986 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.230.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.230 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.92 |
| Distance | 638 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 9.79m |
| Declination | 3° 12.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 88986?
HIP 88986 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 88986 from Earth?
HIP 88986 is approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 88986 is not visible to the naked eye.