HIP 18790
HIP 18790 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,029 light-years, HIP 18790 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18790 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18790 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.400.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.400 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.76 |
| Distance | 1,029 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 1.56m |
| Declination | -7° 37.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18790?
HIP 18790 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18790 from Earth?
HIP 18790 is approximately 1,028.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18790 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 18790 is not visible to the naked eye.