HIP 18918
HIP 18918 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 136.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 18918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18918 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.36, HIP 18918 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.190.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.190 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.24 |
| Distance | 137 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 3.30m |
| Declination | -22° 48.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18918?
HIP 18918 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18918 from Earth?
HIP 18918 is approximately 136.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.36, HIP 18918 is not visible to the naked eye.