HIP 18799

HIP 18799 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 18799 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18799 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18799 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.404.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.404

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.27
Absolute Magnitude 1.14
Distance 870 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 1.67m
Declination 64° 21.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18799?
HIP 18799 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18799 from Earth?
HIP 18799 is approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18799 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 18799 is not visible to the naked eye.