HIP 18430
HIP 18430 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 18430 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18430 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18430 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +1.024.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.024 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.29 |
| Distance | 764 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 56.47m |
| Declination | 7° 34.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18430?
HIP 18430 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 18430 from Earth?
HIP 18430 is approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18430 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 18430 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18430 in?
HIP 18430 is located in the constellation Taurus.