HIP 25505
HIP 25505 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 406.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 25505 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25505 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25505 has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.965.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.965 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Distance | 406 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 27.26m |
| Declination | 2° 20.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25505?
HIP 25505 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 25505 from Earth?
HIP 25505 is approximately 406.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25505 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, HIP 25505 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 25505 in?
HIP 25505 is located in the constellation Orion.