HIP 18168
HIP 18168 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 18168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18168 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +0.933.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.933 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.39 |
| Distance | 1,315 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 53.07m |
| Declination | -13° 39.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18168?
HIP 18168 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 18168 from Earth?
HIP 18168 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 18168 is not visible to the naked eye.