HIP 26173

HIP 26173 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 26173 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26173 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 +1.162.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,162

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.69
Magnitude Absolue -1,24
Distance 1,254 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Ascension droite 5h 34,80m
Déclinaison -7° 12,02′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 26173?
HIP 26173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26173 from Earth?
HIP 26173 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 26173 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26173 in?
HIP 26173 is located in the constellation Orion.