HIP 18723

HIP 18723 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 351.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 18723 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18723 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, HIP 18723 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.036.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.036

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.93
Absolute Magnitude 0.77
Distance 351 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 0.68m
Declination -30° 29.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18723?
HIP 18723 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 18723 from Earth?
HIP 18723 is approximately 351.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18723 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, HIP 18723 is visible to the naked eye.