HIP 26045
HIP 26045 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 26045 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26045 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26045 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +0.008.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.008 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.48 |
| Distance | 1,400 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 33.36m |
| Declination | 2° 22.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26045?
HIP 26045 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26045 from Earth?
HIP 26045 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26045 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 26045 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26045 in?
HIP 26045 is located in the constellation Orion.