HIP 20456
HIP 20456 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 20456 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20456 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20456 has an apparent magnitude of +6.18, 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 +0.108.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.108 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.42 |
| Distance | 463 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 22.97m |
| Declination | 59° 36.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20456?
HIP 20456 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 20456 from Earth?
HIP 20456 is approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20456 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.18, HIP 20456 is not visible to the naked eye.