HIP 18118
HIP 18118 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 18118 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18118 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18118 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 +1.198.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.198 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 52.45m |
| Declination | 76° 36.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18118?
HIP 18118 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18118 from Earth?
HIP 18118 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 18118 is not visible to the naked eye.