HIP 18215
HIP 18215 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 18215 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18215 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18215 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 +0.110.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.110 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.46 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 53.70m |
| Declination | 50° 56.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18215?
HIP 18215 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 18215 from Earth?
HIP 18215 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18215 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 18215 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18215 in?
HIP 18215 is located in the constellation Perseus.