HIP 20288

HIP 20288 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 461.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 20288 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 20288 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 20288 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.055.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.055

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.46
Absolute Magnitude 1.71
Distance 461 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 20.90m
Declination 81° 58.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 20288?
HIP 20288 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 20288 from Earth?
HIP 20288 is approximately 461.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20288 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 20288 is not visible to the naked eye.