HIP 20617
HIP 20617 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 624.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 20617 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20617 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20617 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.008.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,008 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.17 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,76 |
| Distance | 625 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 25,02m |
| Déclinaison | -21° 12,68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20617?
HIP 20617 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20617 from Earth?
HIP 20617 is approximately 624.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20617 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 20617 is not visible to the naked eye.