HIP 20688
HIP 20688 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 20688 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20688 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20688 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +1.091.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,091 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.99 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,29 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 25,88m |
| Déclinaison | -67° 34,33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20688?
HIP 20688 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20688 from Earth?
HIP 20688 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20688 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 20688 is not visible to the naked eye.