HIP 118222

HIP 118222 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,696 light-years, HIP 118222 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118222 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118222 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.559.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,559

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.25
Magnitude Absolue -1,34
Distance 2,696 ly

Position

Ascension droite 23h 58,82m
Déclinaison 9° 33,00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118222?
HIP 118222 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118222 from Earth?
HIP 118222 is approximately 2,695.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118222 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 118222 is not visible to the naked eye.