HIP 26924

HIP 26924 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 26924 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26924 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26924 has an apparent magnitude of +7.21, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.036.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.036

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.21
Absolute Magnitude -0.24
Distance 1,007 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 42.89m
Declination -33° 57.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 26924?
HIP 26924 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 26924 from Earth?
HIP 26924 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26924 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.21, HIP 26924 is not visible to the naked eye.