HIP 26858
HIP 26858 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 26858 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 26858 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 26858 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.876.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.876 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.19 |
| Distance | 903 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 42.15m |
| Declination | -12° 59.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 26858?
HIP 26858 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 26858 from Earth?
HIP 26858 is approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 26858 is not visible to the naked eye.