HD 26670

HD 26670
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Camelopardalis
Right ascension 04h 16m 53.55609s
Declination +61° 50 59.9671
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.70
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type B7 V or B5 Vn
U−B color index −0.52
B−V color index −0.14
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)0.4±2.8 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: +6.504 mas/yr
Dec.: −20.592 mas/yr
Parallax (π)6.6445±0.0565 mas
Distance491 ± 4 ly
(151 ± 1 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)+0.01
Details
Mass4±0.1 M
Radius2.86±1.04 R
Luminosity244+19
18
 L
Surface gravity (log g)3.92/4.20 cgs
Temperature13,934±70 K
Rotational velocity (v sin i)270±24 km/s
Age57±28 Myr
Other designations
26 H. Camelopardalis, AG+61°372, BD+61°387, GC 5123, HD 26670, HIP 19968, HR 1305, SAO 13075
Database references
SIMBADdata

HD 26670, also known as HR 1305, is a star located in the northern circumpolar constellation of Camelopardalis, the giraffe. The object has been designated as 26 H. Camelopardalis, but is not commonly used in modern times. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.70, allowing it to be faintly visible to the naked eye. Based on parallax measurements from Gaia DR3, the object is estimated to be 491 light years away from the Solar System. It appears to be slowly receding with a heliocentric radial velocity of 0.4 km/s.