HIP 118171

HIP 118171 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 118171 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118171 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118171 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 +1.047.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.047

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.02
절대 등급 -0.39
거리 1,568 ly

위치

적경 23h 58.27m
적위 -11° 27.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118171?
HIP 118171 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118171 from Earth?
HIP 118171 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118171 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 118171 is not visible to the naked eye.