HIP 3518
HIP 3518 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 3518 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3518 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3518 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 +1.537.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.537 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 44.92m |
| Declination | 3° 12.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3518?
HIP 3518 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 3518 from Earth?
HIP 3518 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3518 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 3518 is not visible to the naked eye.