HIP 18438
HIP 18438 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 193.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 18438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18438 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18438 has an apparent magnitude of +6.31, 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 +0.333.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.333 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.45 |
| Distance | 193 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 56.51m |
| Declination | 71° 49.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18438?
HIP 18438 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 18438 from Earth?
HIP 18438 is approximately 193.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.31, HIP 18438 is not visible to the naked eye.