HIP 65118
HIP 65118 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 494.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 65118 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 65118 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 65118 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.505.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.505 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.35 |
| Distance | 495 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 20.66m |
| Declination | -61° 20.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 65118?
HIP 65118 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 65118 from Earth?
HIP 65118 is approximately 494.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 65118 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65118 in?
HIP 65118 is located in the constellation Centaurus.