HIP 20678
HIP 20678 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 20678 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20678 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20678 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.136.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.136 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.01 |
| Distance | 1,066 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 25.77m |
| Declination | -44° 51.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20678?
HIP 20678 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 20678 from Earth?
HIP 20678 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20678 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 20678 is not visible to the naked eye.