HIP 25179
HIP 25179 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 25179 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25179 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25179 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 -0.075.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.075 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.43 |
| Distance | 1,059 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 23.17m |
| Declination | 1° 8.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25179?
HIP 25179 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 25179 from Earth?
HIP 25179 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 25179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 25179 in?
HIP 25179 is located in the constellation Orion.