18 Cam
18 Cam
18 Cam is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 18 Cam.
Located approximately 139.3 light-years from Earth, 18 Cam resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
18 Cam is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
18 Cam has an apparent magnitude of +6.44, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.587.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.587 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.29 |
| Distance | 139 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 32.56m |
| Declination | 57° 13.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 18 Cam?
18 Cam is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 18 Cam from Earth?
18 Cam is approximately 139.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 18 Cam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.44, 18 Cam is not visible to the naked eye.