HIP 18661

HIP 18661 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,217 light-years, HIP 18661 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18661 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18661 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +1.100.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,100

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +8.94
Mutlak Parlaklık 1,08
Mesafe 1,217 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 3h 59,70m
Dik Açı -43° 11,53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 18661?
HIP 18661 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18661 from Earth?
HIP 18661 is approximately 1,217.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 18661 is not visible to the naked eye.