HIP 118291
HIP 118291 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 118291 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118291 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118291 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.345.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,345 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.01 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,71 |
| Distance | 1,812 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 59,57m |
| Déclinaison | -42° 16,99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118291?
HIP 118291 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118291 from Earth?
HIP 118291 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118291 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 118291 is not visible to the naked eye.