HIP 1118
HIP 1118 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 1118 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1118 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1118 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 +1.120.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.120 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.03 |
| Distance | 1,264 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 13.94m |
| Declination | 59° 59.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1118?
HIP 1118 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 1118 from Earth?
HIP 1118 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 1118 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 1118 in?
HIP 1118 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.