HIP 20922

HIP 20922 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 20922 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20922 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.61, HIP 20922 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.202.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,202

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.61
Absolute Helligkeit -2,73
Entfernung 1,517 ly

Position

Rektaszension 4h 29,12m
Deklination -13° 2,90′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 20922?
HIP 20922 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 20922 from Earth?
HIP 20922 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20922 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.61, HIP 20922 is visible to the naked eye.