HIP 18508
HIP 18508 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,042 light-years, HIP 18508 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18508 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18508 has an apparent magnitude of +6.19, 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 +1.372.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,372 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.19 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,33 |
| Distance | 1,042 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 57,44m |
| Déclinaison | 24° 27,72′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 18508?
HIP 18508 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18508 from Earth?
HIP 18508 is approximately 1,042.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.19, HIP 18508 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18508 in?
HIP 18508 is located in the constellation Taurus.