HIP 18385
HIP 18385 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 18385 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18385 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18385 has an apparent magnitude of +9.70, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.483.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.483 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.13 |
| Distance | 1,690 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 55.81m |
| Declination | 4° 51.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18385?
HIP 18385 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 18385 from Earth?
HIP 18385 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18385 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.70, HIP 18385 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18385 in?
HIP 18385 is located in the constellation Taurus.