HIP 18012
HIP 18012 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 18012 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18012 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18012 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.919.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.919 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 580 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 51.01m |
| Declination | 69° 6.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18012?
HIP 18012 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18012 from Earth?
HIP 18012 is approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18012 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 18012 is not visible to the naked eye.