HIP 118306

HIP 118306 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 118306 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118306 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118306 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 +1.044.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,044

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.28
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,97
Расстояние 595 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 23h 59,77m
Склонение -50° 59,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118306?
HIP 118306 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118306 from Earth?
HIP 118306 is approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118306 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 118306 is not visible to the naked eye.