18Chi Cnc
18Chi Cnc
18Chi Cnc is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 18Chi Cnc.
Located approximately 59.6 light-years from Earth, 18Chi Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
18Chi Cnc is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.13, 18Chi Cnc 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 +0.487.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.487 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.82 |
| Distance | 59.6 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 20.06m |
| Declination | 27° 13.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 18Chi Cnc?
18Chi Cnc is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 18Chi Cnc from Earth?
18Chi Cnc is approximately 59.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 18Chi Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.13, 18Chi Cnc is visible to the naked eye.