HIP 20606

HIP 20606 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 178.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 20606 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20606 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20606 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.722.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.722

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.69
Absolute Magnitude 4.00
Distance 178 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 24.85m
Declination -50° 37.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20606?
HIP 20606 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 20606 from Earth?
HIP 20606 is approximately 178.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20606 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 20606 is not visible to the naked eye.