HIP 26205
HIP 26205 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 26205 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26205 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26205 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.469.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.469 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.13 |
| Distance | 1,483 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 35.10m |
| Declination | -60° 53.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26205?
HIP 26205 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26205 from Earth?
HIP 26205 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26205 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 26205 is not visible to the naked eye.