Nash (HIP 88635), a orange bright giant star in Stars

Nash (HIP 88635) is a orange bright giant star (K1III) in Stars, 97 light years from Earth at magnitude 2.98.

Ashland Astronomy Studio October 3, 2026 Star

Nash (HIP 88635)

Nash is a orange bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 97 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 2.98. Iron abundance: -0.26 (55% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 35.0 km/s. Galactic orbit: 17,873 26,536 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 18h 5m, Dec -30° 25.4'

Spectral type: K1III

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