HIP 20634

HIP 20634 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 20634 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20634 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20634 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.523.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.523

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.88
Absolute Magnitude 0.95
Distance 1,259 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 25.34m
Declination -57° 44.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20634?
HIP 20634 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20634 from Earth?
HIP 20634 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20634 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 20634 is not visible to the naked eye.