HIP 27606

HIP 27606 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,652 light-years, HIP 27606 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27606 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27606 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.693.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.693

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.82
Absolute Magnitude -0.73
Distance 2,652 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 50.69m
Declination -17° 7.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27606?
HIP 27606 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 27606 from Earth?
HIP 27606 is approximately 2,651.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27606 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 27606 is not visible to the naked eye.