HIP 118261

HIP 118261 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 75.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 118261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118261 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118261 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +1.042.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.042

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.69
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 6.88
दूरी 75.0 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 23h 59.23m
दिगंश -26° 2.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118261?
HIP 118261 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118261 from Earth?
HIP 118261 is approximately 75.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 118261 is not visible to the naked eye.