HIP 19720
HIP 19720 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 431.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 19720 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 19720 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 19720 has an apparent magnitude of +6.24, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.63 |
| Distance | 431 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 13.58m |
| Declination | 10° 12.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 19720?
HIP 19720 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 19720 from Earth?
HIP 19720 is approximately 431.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 19720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.24, HIP 19720 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 19720 in?
HIP 19720 is located in the constellation Taurus.