HIP 20558

HIP 20558 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 620.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 20558 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20558 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20558 has an apparent magnitude of +6.42, 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 +1.408.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,408

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.42
Magnitude Absolue 0,02
Distance 620 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 4h 24,24m
Déclinaison 12° 9,48′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 20558?
HIP 20558 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20558 from Earth?
HIP 20558 is approximately 620.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20558 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.42, HIP 20558 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20558 in?
HIP 20558 is located in the constellation Taurus.