HIP 88993

HIP 88993 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 88993 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 88993 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88993 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.053.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.053

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.44
Absolute Magnitude -10.56
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 9.84m
Declination 10° 46.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88993?
HIP 88993 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 88993 from Earth?
HIP 88993 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88993 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 88993 is not visible to the naked eye.