HIP 26450
HIP 26450 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 26450 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26450 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26450 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +0.152.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.152 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.37 |
| Distance | 1,476 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 37.64m |
| Declination | 2° 19.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26450?
HIP 26450 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 26450 from Earth?
HIP 26450 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26450 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 26450 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26450 in?
HIP 26450 is located in the constellation Orion.