HIP 28259
HIP 28259 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,630 light-years, HIP 28259 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.380.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,380 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.27 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,26 |
| Entfernung | 2,630 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 5h 58,25m |
| Deklination | -17° 59,24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28259?
HIP 28259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28259 from Earth?
HIP 28259 is approximately 2,630.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 28259 is not visible to the naked eye.