K-type star · orange
88 Psc
88 Psc is an orange in the constellation Pisces 519 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,556 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 84.72× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 519 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 367 · HD 7446 · HIP 5824
4,556 K
temperature
6.04
apparent magnitude
84.72× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G6III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
519 years
at light speed from Earth
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
84.72×
the Sun's light output
0.03
absolute magnitude
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Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.