HIP 18056
HIP 18056 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 18056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18056 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18056 has an apparent magnitude of +7.71, 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 +1.043.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.043 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.44 |
| Distance | 585 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 51.54m |
| Declination | -17° 9.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18056?
HIP 18056 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18056 from Earth?
HIP 18056 is approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.71, HIP 18056 is not visible to the naked eye.