HIP 20879
HIP 20879 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 272.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 20879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20879 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +0.838.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,838 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.01 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 3,40 |
| Distancia | 272 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 4h 28,46m |
| Declinación | -37° 36,78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20879?
HIP 20879 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 20879 from Earth?
HIP 20879 is approximately 272.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 20879 is not visible to the naked eye.