26 Boötis
26 Boötis is a sub-giant star of spectral class F2 in the constellation of Boötes.
26 Boötis visual magnitude is 5.92. Because of its faintness, 26 Boötis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 26 Boötis.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 26 Boötis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
26 Boötis is distant 167.70 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 12 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 26 Boötis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):