HIP 18771
HIP 18771 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 18771 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18771 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18771 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.66 |
| Distance | 677 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 1.29m |
| Declination | -46° 8.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18771?
HIP 18771 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18771 from Earth?
HIP 18771 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18771 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 18771 is not visible to the naked eye.