HIP 18796
HIP 18796 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 18796 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18796 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18796 has an apparent magnitude of +9.77, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.190.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.190 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.56 |
| Distance | 568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 1.63m |
| Declination | -13° 49.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18796?
HIP 18796 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 18796 from Earth?
HIP 18796 is approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18796 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.77, HIP 18796 is not visible to the naked eye.