HIP 25978
HIP 25978 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 25978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 25978 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25978 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +0.242.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.242 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.51 |
| Distance | 874 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 32.65m |
| Declination | -33° 19.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25978?
HIP 25978 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 25978 from Earth?
HIP 25978 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 25978 is not visible to the naked eye.