HIP 18517
HIP 18517 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 384.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 18517 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18517 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18517 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +0.453.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.453 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.08 |
| Distance | 385 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 57.57m |
| Declination | -54° 21.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18517?
HIP 18517 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 18517 from Earth?
HIP 18517 is approximately 384.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18517 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 18517 is not visible to the naked eye.