HIP 20637

HIP 20637 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 209.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 20637 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20637 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20637 has an apparent magnitude of +9.96, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.964.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.964

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.96
Absolute Magnitude 5.92
Distance 210 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 25.38m
Declination 63° 37.57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20637?
HIP 20637 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 20637 from Earth?
HIP 20637 is approximately 209.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20637 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.96, HIP 20637 is not visible to the naked eye.