HIP 25686
HIP 25686 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 25686 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25686 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25686 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.405.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.405 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.45 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 29.11m |
| Declination | -5° 26.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25686?
HIP 25686 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 25686 from Earth?
HIP 25686 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 25686 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 25686 in?
HIP 25686 is located in the constellation Orion.