HIP 4618
HIP 4618 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 463.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 4618 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4618 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 +1.085.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.085 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.02 |
| Distance | 464 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 59.32m |
| Declination | -58° 24.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4618?
HIP 4618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4618 from Earth?
HIP 4618 is approximately 464.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 4618 is not visible to the naked eye.