HIP 18587

HIP 18587 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 18587 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18587 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18587 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.164.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,164

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.98
Magnitud Absoluta -0,94
Distancia 3,136 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 58,67m
Declinación -33° 28,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18587?
HIP 18587 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18587 from Earth?
HIP 18587 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 18587 is not visible to the naked eye.