HIP 26729
HIP 26729 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 257.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 26729 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26729 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26729 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.652.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.652 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.48 |
| Distance | 257 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 40.77m |
| Declination | 9° 15.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26729?
HIP 26729 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 26729 from Earth?
HIP 26729 is approximately 257.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26729 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 26729 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26729 in?
HIP 26729 is located in the constellation Orion.