HIP 27256

HIP 27256 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 297.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 27256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27256 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27256 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.483.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.483

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.12
Absolute Magnitude 3.32
Distance 298 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 46.65m
Declination -21° 1.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27256?
HIP 27256 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 27256 from Earth?
HIP 27256 is approximately 297.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 27256 is not visible to the naked eye.