HIP 26546

HIP 26546 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 577.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 26546 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26546 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26546 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.442.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.442

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.59
Absolute Magnitude 0.35
Distance 577 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 38.73m
Declination 41° 50.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26546?
HIP 26546 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26546 from Earth?
HIP 26546 is approximately 577.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26546 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 26546 is not visible to the naked eye.