HIP 26494

HIP 26494 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 26494 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26494 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26494 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 -0.028.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,028

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.46
Absolute Helligkeit 0,31
Entfernung 877 ly
Sternbild Orion

Position

Rektaszension 5h 38,11m
Deklination 0° 11,06′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 26494?
HIP 26494 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26494 from Earth?
HIP 26494 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 26494 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26494 in?
HIP 26494 is located in the constellation Orion.