HIP 118156

HIP 118156 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 227.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 118156 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 118156 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 118156 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +0.723.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.723

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.95
Absolute Magnitude 4.74
Distance 227 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 58.05m
Declination -1° 58.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 118156?
HIP 118156 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 118156 from Earth?
HIP 118156 is approximately 227.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 118156 is not visible to the naked eye.