20 UMi

20 UMi

20 UMi is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 20 UMi.

Located approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth, 20 UMi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

20 UMi has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 +1.283.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,283

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.36
Magnitude Absoluta -0,15
Distância 654 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 12,54m
Declinação 75° 12,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 20 UMi?
20 UMi is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 20 UMi from Earth?
20 UMi is approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 20 UMi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, 20 UMi is not visible to the naked eye.