HIP 18859

HIP 18859 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 61.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 18859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18859 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.38, HIP 18859 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.516.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,516

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.38
Magnitude Absolue 4,00
Distance 61.4 ly

Position

Ascension droite 4h 2,61m
Déclinaison 0° 16,14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18859?
HIP 18859 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 18859 from Earth?
HIP 18859 is approximately 61.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.38, HIP 18859 is visible to the naked eye.