HIP 26508

HIP 26508 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 26508 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26508 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26508 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 -0.152.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,152

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.84
Magnitude Absolue -1,50
Distance 1,517 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Ascension droite 5h 38,23m
Déclinaison -1° 10,15′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 26508?
HIP 26508 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26508 from Earth?
HIP 26508 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 26508 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26508 in?
HIP 26508 is located in the constellation Orion.