HIP 118139
HIP 118139 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 118139 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 118139 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118139 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 +0.661.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.661 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.91 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 57.79m |
| Declination | 59° 43.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118139?
HIP 118139 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 118139 from Earth?
HIP 118139 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 118139 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118139 in?
HIP 118139 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.