HIP 118229
HIP 118229 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 118229 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 118229 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 118229 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.955 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.02 |
| Distance | 1,294 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 58.88m |
| Declination | 15° 50.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 118229?
HIP 118229 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 118229 from Earth?
HIP 118229 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 118229 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 118229 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 118229 in?
HIP 118229 is located in the constellation Pegasus.