HIP 26284

HIP 26284 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 26284 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26284 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 +2.194.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 2.194

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.66
Absolute Magnitude -0.72
Distance 1,546 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 35.80m
Declination -25° 44.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 26284 from Earth?
HIP 26284 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26284 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 26284 is not visible to the naked eye.