HIP 18120

HIP 18120 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 18120 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18120 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18120 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +0.288.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.288

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.89
Absolute Magnitude 2.68
Distance 570 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 52.47m
Declination -44° 9.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18120?
HIP 18120 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 18120 from Earth?
HIP 18120 is approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 18120 is not visible to the naked eye.