HIP 12118
HIP 12118 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 310.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 12118 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12118 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12118 has an apparent magnitude of +9.78, 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 +0.641.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.641 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.89 |
| Distance | 310 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 36.13m |
| Declination | -10° 55.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12118?
HIP 12118 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12118 from Earth?
HIP 12118 is approximately 310.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.78, HIP 12118 is not visible to the naked eye.