HIP 108518

HIP 108518 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 108518 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 108518 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 108518 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.140.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.140

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.64
Absolute Magnitude 0.58
Distance 1,337 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 59.06m
Declination 63° 15.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 108518?
HIP 108518 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 108518 from Earth?
HIP 108518 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108518 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 108518 is not visible to the naked eye.