HIP 20490
HIP 20490 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 20490 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20490 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20490 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 +0.440.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.440 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.25 |
| Distance | 460 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 23.50m |
| Declination | -1° 35.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20490?
HIP 20490 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 20490 from Earth?
HIP 20490 is approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 20490 is not visible to the naked eye.