HIP 26485

HIP 26485 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 26485 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26485 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26485 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 +0.087.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.087

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.95
Absolute Magnitude 1.16
Distance 743 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 38.01m
Declination 59° 21.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26485?
HIP 26485 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26485 from Earth?
HIP 26485 is approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26485 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 26485 is not visible to the naked eye.