HIP 25561
HIP 25561 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 504.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 25561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25561 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25561 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.094.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.094 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.64 |
| Distance | 505 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 27.80m |
| Declination | 15° 3.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25561?
HIP 25561 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 25561 from Earth?
HIP 25561 is approximately 504.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 25561 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 25561 in?
HIP 25561 is located in the constellation Orion.