HIP 118045
HIP 118045 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 256.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 118045 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118045 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118045 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.692.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.692 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.90 |
| Distance | 256 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 56.65m |
| Declination | -44° 43.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118045?
HIP 118045 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118045 from Earth?
HIP 118045 is approximately 256.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118045 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 118045 is not visible to the naked eye.