HIP 26471
HIP 26471 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 316.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 26471 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26471 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26471 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.300.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.300 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.89 |
| Distance | 316 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 37.84m |
| Declination | 0° 19.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26471?
HIP 26471 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 26471 from Earth?
HIP 26471 is approximately 316.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 26471 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26471 in?
HIP 26471 is located in the constellation Orion.