HIP 118303

HIP 118303 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,708 light-years, HIP 118303 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118303 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118303 has an apparent magnitude of +7.94, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.656.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,656

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.94
Absolute Helligkeit -0,66
Entfernung 1,708 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 23h 59,74m
Deklination 62° 59,50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118303?
HIP 118303 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118303 from Earth?
HIP 118303 is approximately 1,707.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118303 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.94, HIP 118303 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118303 in?
HIP 118303 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.