HIP 20506

HIP 20506 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,412 light-years, HIP 20506 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20506 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20506 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +1.359.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,359

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.92
Magnitude Absolue -0,26
Distance 1,412 ly

Position

Ascension droite 4h 23,67m
Déclinaison -27° 49,83′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 20506?
HIP 20506 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20506 from Earth?
HIP 20506 is approximately 1,411.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20506 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 20506 is not visible to the naked eye.