HIP 118248
HIP 118248 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 118248 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118248 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118248 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.494.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,494 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.05 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,68 |
| Distance | 2,886 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 59,05m |
| Déclinaison | -54° 38,78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118248?
HIP 118248 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118248 from Earth?
HIP 118248 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 118248 is not visible to the naked eye.