HIP 518

HIP 518 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 70.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 518 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 518 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.98, HIP 518 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.687.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,687

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.98
Magnitude Absolue 4,32
Distance 70.0 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 0h 6,26m
Déclinaison 58° 26,20′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 518?
HIP 518 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 518 from Earth?
HIP 518 is approximately 70.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 518 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.98, HIP 518 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 518 in?
HIP 518 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.