HIP 4266

HIP 4266 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of roughly 3,048 light-years, HIP 4266 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4266 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +1.600.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.600

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude -1.46
Distance 3,048 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 54.56m
Declination -82° 40.16′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 4266 from Earth?
HIP 4266 is approximately 3,048.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4266 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 4266 is not visible to the naked eye.