HIP 20966
HIP 20966 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 926.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 20966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.039.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,039 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.05 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,78 |
| Distance | 927 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 29,73m |
| Déclinaison | -4° 35,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20966?
HIP 20966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20966 from Earth?
HIP 20966 is approximately 926.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 20966 is not visible to the naked eye.