HIP 18694

HIP 18694 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 18694 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18694 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18694 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +1.716.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.716

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude -0.19
Distance 1,699 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 0.31m
Declination -6° 23.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18694?
HIP 18694 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 18694 from Earth?
HIP 18694 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18694 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 18694 is not visible to the naked eye.