HIP 25958
HIP 25958 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,885 light-years, HIP 25958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25958 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.569.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.569 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 1,885 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 32.29m |
| Declination | -33° 31.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25958?
HIP 25958 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 25958 from Earth?
HIP 25958 is approximately 1,885.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 25958 is not visible to the naked eye.