HIP 20012

HIP 20012 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 118.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 20012 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20012 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.36, HIP 20012 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.240.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,240

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +11.36
Absolute Helligkeit 8,57
Entfernung 118 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 17,47m
Deklination 23° 28,11′

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What type of star is HIP 20012?
HIP 20012 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20012 from Earth?
HIP 20012 is approximately 118.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20012 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.36, HIP 20012 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20012 in?
HIP 20012 is located in the constellation Taurus.