HIP 20588

HIP 20588 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 20588 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20588 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20588 has an apparent magnitude of +9.38, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.177.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,177

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.38
Absolute Helligkeit 1,66
Entfernung 1,140 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 24,56m
Deklination 33° 19,07′

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What type of star is HIP 20588?
HIP 20588 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 20588 from Earth?
HIP 20588 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20588 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.38, HIP 20588 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20588 in?
HIP 20588 is located in the constellation Perseus.