HIP 18440

HIP 18440 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 18440 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18440 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18440 has an apparent magnitude of +6.56, 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 +0.498.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.498

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.56
Absolute Magnitude 1.88
Distance 282 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 56.53m
Declination -10° 51.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18440?
HIP 18440 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 18440 from Earth?
HIP 18440 is approximately 281.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.56, HIP 18440 is not visible to the naked eye.