HIP 18720
HIP 18720 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 18720 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18720 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18720 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +1.109.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,109 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.69 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,22 |
| Distance | 1,016 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 0,66m |
| Déclinaison | -52° 10,18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18720?
HIP 18720 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18720 from Earth?
HIP 18720 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 18720 is not visible to the naked eye.