HIP 20992
HIP 20992 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 20992 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 20992 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20992 has an apparent magnitude of +9.76, 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 +1.704.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.704 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.24 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 30.12m |
| Declination | -8° 3.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20992?
HIP 20992 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 20992 from Earth?
HIP 20992 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.76, HIP 20992 is not visible to the naked eye.