HIP 18242

HIP 18242 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 18242 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18242 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.903.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.903

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +8.61
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -0.25
ระยะทาง 1,930 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 3h 54.11m
เดคลิเนชัน 60° 21.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18242?
HIP 18242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18242 from Earth?
HIP 18242 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 18242 is not visible to the naked eye.