HIP 20685

HIP 20685 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 20685 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20685 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20685 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +1.156.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,156

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.62
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,54
Расстояние 852 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 4h 25,85m
Склонение -32° 57,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20685?
HIP 20685 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20685 from Earth?
HIP 20685 is approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20685 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 20685 is not visible to the naked eye.