HIP 20266

HIP 20266 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 319.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 20266 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20266 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.26, HIP 20266 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.820.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.820

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.26
Absolute Magnitude 0.30
Distance 319 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 20.67m
Declination 65° 8.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20266?
HIP 20266 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 20266 from Earth?
HIP 20266 is approximately 319.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20266 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.26, HIP 20266 is visible to the naked eye.