HIP 26690
HIP 26690 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 75.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 26690 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26690 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26690 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +0.448.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.448 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.50 |
| Distance | 75.8 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 40.30m |
| Declination | 15° 21.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26690?
HIP 26690 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 26690 from Earth?
HIP 26690 is approximately 75.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26690 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 26690 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26690 in?
HIP 26690 is located in the constellation Orion.