HIP 26420

HIP 26420 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 26420 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26420 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26420 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.322.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,322

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.90
Magnitud Absoluta -0,62
Distancia 1,039 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 5h 37,36m
Declinación -38° 1,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26420?
HIP 26420 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26420 from Earth?
HIP 26420 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26420 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 26420 is not visible to the naked eye.