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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,372

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.19
Magnitude Absoluta -1,33
Distância 1,042 ly
Constelação Taurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 57,44m
Declinação 24° 27,72′

Perguntas frequentes

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.