HIP 26579

HIP 26579 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 26579 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26579 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26579 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 -0.080.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,080

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.07
Absolute Helligkeit 0,62
Entfernung 1,007 ly
Sternbild Orion

Position

Rektaszension 5h 39,02m
Deklination -2° 38,94′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 26579?
HIP 26579 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26579 from Earth?
HIP 26579 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26579 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 26579 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26579 in?
HIP 26579 is located in the constellation Orion.