HIP 18488
HIP 18488 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 18488 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18488 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.99, HIP 18488 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.435.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.435 |
观测
| 视星等 | +4.99 |
| 绝对星等 | -3.27 |
| 距离 | 1,463 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 3h 57.14m |
| 赤纬 | 61° 6.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18488?
HIP 18488 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18488 from Earth?
HIP 18488 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.99, HIP 18488 is visible to the naked eye.