HIP 26019
HIP 26019 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 257.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 26019 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26019 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, HIP 26019 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.085.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.085 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 257 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 33.12m |
| Declination | -35° 8.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26019?
HIP 26019 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26019 from Earth?
HIP 26019 is approximately 257.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26019 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, HIP 26019 is visible to the naked eye.