HIP 18052

HIP 18052 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 18052 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18052 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18052 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.058.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.058

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.59
Absolute Magnitude 0.04
Distance 664 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 51.52m
Declination -21° 16.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18052?
HIP 18052 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18052 from Earth?
HIP 18052 is approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 18052 is not visible to the naked eye.