HIP 20609

HIP 20609 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 20609 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20609 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20609 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.819.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,819

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.57
Absolute Helligkeit 1,22
Entfernung 962 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 24,87m
Deklination 50° 50,72′

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What type of star is HIP 20609?
HIP 20609 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20609 from Earth?
HIP 20609 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 20609 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20609 in?
HIP 20609 is located in the constellation Perseus.