HIP 20670

HIP 20670 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 20670 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20670 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20670 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +1.514.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.514

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.18
Absolute Magnitude -1.15
Distance 2,398 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 25.67m
Declination -39° 50.16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20670?
HIP 20670 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20670 from Earth?
HIP 20670 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20670 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 20670 is not visible to the naked eye.