HIP 19997
HIP 19997 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 19997 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 19997 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 19997 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.307.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.307 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 891 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 17.32m |
| Declination | 20° 30.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 19997?
HIP 19997 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 19997 from Earth?
HIP 19997 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 19997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 19997 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 19997 in?
HIP 19997 is located in the constellation Taurus.