HIP 118168
HIP 118168 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 118168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118168 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118168 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.215.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,215 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.55 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,30 |
| Distance | 2,313 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 58,20m |
| Déclinaison | 64° 13,67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118168?
HIP 118168 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 118168 from Earth?
HIP 118168 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 118168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118168 in?
HIP 118168 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.