HIP 18241

HIP 18241 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 18241 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18241 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18241 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.244.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.244

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude 0.93
Distance 1,222 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 54.09m
Declination -46° 16.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18241?
HIP 18241 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18241 from Earth?
HIP 18241 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18241 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 18241 is not visible to the naked eye.