18 Lib
18 Lib
18 Lib is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 18 Lib.
Located approximately 310.0 light-years from Earth, 18 Lib resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
18 Lib is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.88, 18 Lib sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.274.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.274 |
观测
| 视星等 | +5.88 |
| 绝对星等 | 0.99 |
| 距离 | 310 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 14h 58.89m |
| 赤纬 | -11° 8.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 18 Lib?
18 Lib is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 18 Lib from Earth?
18 Lib is approximately 310.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 18 Lib with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.88, 18 Lib is visible to the naked eye.