HIP 18243

HIP 18243 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,000 light-years, HIP 18243 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18243 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18243 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.115.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,115

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.60
Magnitude Absolue 1,17
Distance 1,000 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 54,12m
Déclinaison 2° 11,03′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 18243?
HIP 18243 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 18243 from Earth?
HIP 18243 is approximately 1,000.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 18243 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18243 in?
HIP 18243 is located in the constellation Taurus.