HIP 22626

HIP 22626 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 498.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 22626 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22626 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.47, HIP 22626 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.559.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.559

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.47
Absolute Magnitude -0.45
Distance 499 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 52.09m
Declination 63° 30.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22626?
HIP 22626 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 22626 from Earth?
HIP 22626 is approximately 498.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22626 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.47, HIP 22626 is visible to the naked eye.