HIP 26486

HIP 26486 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 227.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 26486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26486 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26486 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 +0.480.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.480

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.73
Absolute Magnitude 3.51
Distance 228 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 38.02m
Declination 78° 21.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26486?
HIP 26486 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 26486 from Earth?
HIP 26486 is approximately 227.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 26486 is not visible to the naked eye.