18Tau5Ser
18Tau5Ser
18Tau5Ser is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 18Tau5Ser.
Located approximately 169.8 light-years from Earth, 18Tau5Ser resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
18Tau5Ser is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, 18Tau5Ser 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 +0.354.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.354 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.35 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 36.49m |
| Declination | 16° 7.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 18Tau5Ser?
18Tau5Ser is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 18Tau5Ser from Earth?
18Tau5Ser is approximately 169.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 18Tau5Ser with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, 18Tau5Ser is visible to the naked eye.