HIP 26555
HIP 26555 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 582.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 26555 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26555 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26555 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.235.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.235 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.31 |
| Distance | 582 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 38.80m |
| Declination | 8° 2.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26555?
HIP 26555 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 26555 from Earth?
HIP 26555 is approximately 582.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26555 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 26555 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26555 in?
HIP 26555 is located in the constellation Orion.