HIP 218

HIP 218 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 218 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 218 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 218 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.005.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,005

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.42
Absolute Helligkeit 0,66
Entfernung 1,161 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 2,72m
Deklination -57° 38,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 218?
HIP 218 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 218 from Earth?
HIP 218 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 218 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 218 is not visible to the naked eye.