HIP 20997
HIP 20997 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 20997 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20997 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20997 has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, 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 +1.001.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,001 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.22 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,43 |
| Distance | 469 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 30,17m |
| Déclinaison | -13° 35,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20997?
HIP 20997 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20997 from Earth?
HIP 20997 is approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, HIP 20997 is not visible to the naked eye.