HIP 26713

HIP 26713 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 26713 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26713 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26713 has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.194.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.194

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.22
Absolute Magnitude -1.89
Distance 1,365 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 40.62m
Declination -2° 49.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26713?
HIP 26713 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26713 from Earth?
HIP 26713 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26713 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, HIP 26713 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26713 in?
HIP 26713 is located in the constellation Orion.