HIP 20161
HIP 20161 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 252.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 20161 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20161 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.33, HIP 20161 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.066.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,066 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.33 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,89 |
| Distance | 252 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 19,28m |
| Déclinaison | -44° 16,08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20161?
HIP 20161 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20161 from Earth?
HIP 20161 is approximately 252.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.33, HIP 20161 is visible to the naked eye.