HIP 118059

HIP 118059 is a star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 118059 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.98, HIP 118059 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.278.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.278

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.98
Absolute Magnitude -9.02
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 56.97m
Declination 56° 55.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 118059 from Earth?
HIP 118059 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.98, HIP 118059 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118059 in?
HIP 118059 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.