HIP 118238

HIP 118238 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 118238 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118238 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118238 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.293.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,293

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.51
Magnitude Absolue 1,36
Distance 879 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 23h 58,96m
Déclinaison 40° 47,53′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 118238?
HIP 118238 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 118238 from Earth?
HIP 118238 is approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 118238 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118238 in?
HIP 118238 is located in the constellation Andromeda.