HIP 93118
HIP 93118 is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 93118 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 93118 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 93118 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.128.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.128 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.43 |
| Distance | 2,434 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 58.18m |
| Declination | -20° 25.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 93118?
HIP 93118 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 93118 from Earth?
HIP 93118 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 93118 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93118 in?
HIP 93118 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.