HIP 19996

HIP 19996 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 19996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 19996 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 19996 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.078.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.078

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.95
Absolute Magnitude -0.88
Distance 757 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 17.32m
Declination -6° 28.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 19996?
HIP 19996 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 19996 from Earth?
HIP 19996 is approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 19996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 19996 is visible to the naked eye.