HIP 20055
HIP 20055 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 20055 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20055 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.11, HIP 20055 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.990.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.990 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.18 |
| Distance | 1,989 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 18.02m |
| Declination | 80° 14.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20055?
HIP 20055 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20055 from Earth?
HIP 20055 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20055 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.11, HIP 20055 is not visible to the naked eye.