HIP 25871
HIP 25871 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 263.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 25871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25871 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25871 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.631.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.631 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.89 |
| Distance | 263 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 31.38m |
| Declination | 27° 46.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25871?
HIP 25871 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 25871 from Earth?
HIP 25871 is approximately 263.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 25871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 25871 in?
HIP 25871 is located in the constellation Taurus.