HIP 118278

HIP 118278 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 81.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 118278 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118278 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118278 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.741.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,741

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.47
Absolute Helligkeit 5,47
Entfernung 81.8 ly

Position

Rektaszension 23h 59,47m
Deklination -20° 2,08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118278?
HIP 118278 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 118278 from Earth?
HIP 118278 is approximately 81.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 118278 is not visible to the naked eye.