HIP 88968

HIP 88968 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,589 light-years, HIP 88968 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 88968 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 88968 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.522.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ M Class M — M-type (Red)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,522

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.49
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -1,01
Khoảng Cách 2,589 ly
Chòm Sao Hercules

Vị trí

Xích kinh 18h 9,61m
Xích vĩ 35° 31,04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 88968?
HIP 88968 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 88968 from Earth?
HIP 88968 is approximately 2,588.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 88968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 88968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 88968 in?
HIP 88968 is located in the constellation Hercules.