HIP 20958
HIP 20958 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 20958 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20958 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20958 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 +1.740.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,740 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.93 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,30 |
| Entfernung | 909 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 4h 29,65m |
| Deklination | 5° 9,86′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 20958?
HIP 20958 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20958 from Earth?
HIP 20958 is approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 20958 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20958 in?
HIP 20958 is located in the constellation Taurus.