HIP 26666
HIP 26666 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 26666 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26666 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26666 has an apparent magnitude of +6.96, 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 +1.455.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.455 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.61 |
| Distance | 606 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 40.05m |
| Declination | 43° 19.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26666?
HIP 26666 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26666 from Earth?
HIP 26666 is approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26666 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.96, HIP 26666 is not visible to the naked eye.