HIP 18860

HIP 18860 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 18860 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 18860 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 18860 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.601.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.601

观测

视星等 +8.60
绝对星等 0.17
距离 1,583 ly

位置

赤经 4h 2.61m
赤纬 -54° 44.91′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 18860?
HIP 18860 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 18860 from Earth?
HIP 18860 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 18860 is not visible to the naked eye.