HIP 26872

HIP 26872 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,792 light-years, HIP 26872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26872 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 +0.001.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,001

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.26
Absolute Helligkeit -1,44
Entfernung 1,792 ly

Position

Rektaszension 5h 42,33m
Deklination 43° 3,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26872?
HIP 26872 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26872 from Earth?
HIP 26872 is approximately 1,792.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 26872 is not visible to the naked eye.