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88 Piscium
Proper Name(s)
  None
Bayer Designation
  None
Flamsteed Number
  88 Piscium
BSC
  367
HD
  7446
Constellation
  Pisces
Right Ascension
  1h 14m 39s
Declination
  +6° 59' 17"
Distance
  461 light years
  141 parsecs
Magnitude
  Apparent: +6.4
  Absolute: +0.3
Spectral Class
  G6
  Yellow Giant
Optimum Visibility
  October
 A giant yellow star in the constellation of Pisces, but lying so far away from the Sun (almost five hundred light years) that it is too faint to be visible to the naked eye. Location of 88 Piscium
88 Piscium lies along the southern 'cord' of the constellation Pisces, near to the Ecliptic. With a magnitude of greater than +6, it is not visible to the naked eye.
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