HIP 20951

HIP 20951 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 136.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 20951 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20951 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20951 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.831.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,831

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.95
Absolute Helligkeit 5,84
Entfernung 137 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 29,53m
Deklination 17° 53,59′

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What type of star is HIP 20951?
HIP 20951 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20951 from Earth?
HIP 20951 is approximately 136.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 20951 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20951 in?
HIP 20951 is located in the constellation Taurus.