HIP 118253

HIP 118253 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 118253 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118253 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118253 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.367.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,367

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.46
Absolute Helligkeit 2,61
Entfernung 482 ly

Position

Rektaszension 23h 59,13m
Deklination -8° 29,26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118253?
HIP 118253 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 118253 from Earth?
HIP 118253 is approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 118253 is not visible to the naked eye.