HIP 20059

HIP 20059 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 20059 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20059 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20059 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +1.189.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,189

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.06
Magnitude Absolue -0,15
Distance 2,265 ly

Position

Ascension droite 4h 18,10m
Déclinaison -56° 59,83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20059?
HIP 20059 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20059 from Earth?
HIP 20059 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 20059 is not visible to the naked eye.