HIP 28744
HIP 28744 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 28744 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28744 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.19, HIP 28744 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.066.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,066 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.19 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -2,84 |
| Entfernung | 1,315 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 6h 4,23m |
| Deklination | -6° 42,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28744?
HIP 28744 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28744 from Earth?
HIP 28744 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28744 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.19, HIP 28744 is visible to the naked eye.