HIP 25518
HIP 25518 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 25518 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25518 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25518 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.134.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.134 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.16 |
| Distance | 2,965 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 27.42m |
| Declination | 72° 26.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25518?
HIP 25518 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 25518 from Earth?
HIP 25518 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25518 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 25518 is not visible to the naked eye.