HIP 18960
HIP 18960 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 18960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18960 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18960 has an apparent magnitude of +9.32, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.759.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.759 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.33 |
| Distance | 514 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 3.76m |
| Declination | -31° 3.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18960?
HIP 18960 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 18960 from Earth?
HIP 18960 is approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.32, HIP 18960 is not visible to the naked eye.