HIP 20663

HIP 20663 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 645.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 20663 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20663 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20663 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.115.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,115

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.17
Absolute Helligkeit 1,69
Entfernung 646 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 25,64m
Deklination 29° 31,60′

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What type of star is HIP 20663?
HIP 20663 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20663 from Earth?
HIP 20663 is approximately 645.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20663 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 20663 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20663 in?
HIP 20663 is located in the constellation Taurus.