HIP 20847
HIP 20847 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 749.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 20847 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20847 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20847 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +0.172.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.172 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.85 |
| Distance | 750 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 28.06m |
| Declination | -45° 30.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20847?
HIP 20847 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 20847 from Earth?
HIP 20847 is approximately 749.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20847 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 20847 is not visible to the naked eye.