HIP 18498

HIP 18498 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 18498 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 18498 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18498 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +1.160.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.160

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.22
Absolute Magnitude -10.78
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 57.26m
Declination -3° 7.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18498?
HIP 18498 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18498 from Earth?
HIP 18498 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18498 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 18498 is not visible to the naked eye.