HIP 20
HIP 20 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 315.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 20 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.516.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.516 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.58 |
| Distance | 315 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 0.25m |
| Declination | 23° 31.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20?
HIP 20 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 20 from Earth?
HIP 20 is approximately 315.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 20 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 20 in?
HIP 20 is located in the constellation Pegasus.