HIP 27604

HIP 27604 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

HIP 27604 lies approximately 30.7 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 30 years ago.

HIP 27604 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27604 has an apparent magnitude of +9.38, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.240.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.240

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.38
Absolute Magnitude 9.51
Distance 30.7 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 50.66m
Declination -1° 25.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27604?
HIP 27604 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 27604 from Earth?
HIP 27604 is approximately 30.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27604 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.38, HIP 27604 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 27604 in?
HIP 27604 is located in the constellation Orion.