HIP 18937

HIP 18937 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 18937 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18937 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18937 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.823.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,823

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.90
Absolute Helligkeit 0,70
Entfernung 1,424 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 3,53m
Deklination 12° 53,93′

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What type of star is HIP 18937?
HIP 18937 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 18937 from Earth?
HIP 18937 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18937 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 18937 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18937 in?
HIP 18937 is located in the constellation Taurus.