HIP 26258

HIP 26258 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 26258 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26258 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26258 has an apparent magnitude of +6.75, 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 +0.184.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,184

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.75
Absolute Helligkeit -1,49
Entfernung 1,450 ly
Sternbild Orion

Position

Rektaszension 5h 35,52m
Deklination -5° 16,04′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 26258?
HIP 26258 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26258 from Earth?
HIP 26258 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.75, HIP 26258 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26258 in?
HIP 26258 is located in the constellation Orion.