HIP 20914

HIP 20914 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,524 light-years, HIP 20914 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20914 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20914 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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 +1.556.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.556

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.08
Absolute Magnitude -0.27
Distance 1,524 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 28.94m
Declination -64° 33.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20914?
HIP 20914 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20914 from Earth?
HIP 20914 is approximately 1,524.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20914 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 20914 is not visible to the naked eye.