HIP 26165
HIP 26165 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 26165 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26165 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26165 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +1.614.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.614 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.29 |
| Distance | 1,553 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 34.71m |
| Declination | -55° 15.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26165?
HIP 26165 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 26165 from Earth?
HIP 26165 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26165 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 26165 is not visible to the naked eye.