HIP 18598

HIP 18598 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 18598 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 18598 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18598 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.614.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.614

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.21
Absolute Magnitude -10.79
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 58.76m
Declination -63° 50.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18598?
HIP 18598 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 18598 from Earth?
HIP 18598 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18598 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 18598 is not visible to the naked eye.