HIP 18283
HIP 18283 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 18283 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18283 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18283 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +0.150.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.150 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.77 |
| Distance | 670 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 54.61m |
| Declination | 17° 20.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18283?
HIP 18283 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 18283 from Earth?
HIP 18283 is approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18283 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 18283 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18283 in?
HIP 18283 is located in the constellation Taurus.