HIP 118048
HIP 118048 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 732.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 118048 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118048 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118048 has an apparent magnitude of +6.18, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.635.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.635 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.58 |
| Distance | 733 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 56.69m |
| Declination | 22° 38.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118048?
HIP 118048 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 118048 from Earth?
HIP 118048 is approximately 732.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118048 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.18, HIP 118048 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118048 in?
HIP 118048 is located in the constellation Pegasus.