HIP 18740
HIP 18740 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 386.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 18740 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18740 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18740 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +0.455.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.455 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.39 |
| Distance | 386 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 0.85m |
| Declination | 48° 14.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18740?
HIP 18740 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 18740 from Earth?
HIP 18740 is approximately 386.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 18740 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18740 in?
HIP 18740 is located in the constellation Perseus.