HIP 26725

HIP 26725 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 26725 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26725 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26725 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 -0.051.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.051

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.83
Absolute Magnitude 0.83
Distance 1,299 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 40.75m
Declination -25° 40.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26725?
HIP 26725 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 26725 from Earth?
HIP 26725 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26725 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 26725 is not visible to the naked eye.