HIP 26

HIP 26 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 328.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 26 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.535.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.535

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.13
Absolute Magnitude 4.11
Distance 329 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 0.34m
Declination -13° 23.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26?
HIP 26 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 26 from Earth?
HIP 26 is approximately 328.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 26 is not visible to the naked eye.