HIP 20869
HIP 20869 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 274.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 20869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20869 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20869 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +0.477.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.477 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.63 |
| Distance | 274 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 28.35m |
| Declination | -65° 42.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20869?
HIP 20869 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 20869 from Earth?
HIP 20869 is approximately 274.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 20869 is not visible to the naked eye.