HIP 20865
HIP 20865 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 471.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 20865 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20865 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20865 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +0.501.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.501 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.19 |
| Distance | 471 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 28.34m |
| Declination | 79° 38.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20865?
HIP 20865 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 20865 from Earth?
HIP 20865 is approximately 471.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20865 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 20865 is not visible to the naked eye.