HIP 18605
HIP 18605 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 18605 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18605 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18605 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 +1.547.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.547 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.12 |
| Distance | 1,161 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 58.87m |
| Declination | -65° 52.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18605?
HIP 18605 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 18605 from Earth?
HIP 18605 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18605 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 18605 is not visible to the naked eye.