HIP 28874

HIP 28874 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 28874 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28874 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28874 has an apparent magnitude of +6.74, 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 +1.444.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,444

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.74
Absolute Helligkeit 0,20
Entfernung 663 ly

Position

Rektaszension 6h 5,76m
Deklination -24° 11,73′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 28874?
HIP 28874 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 28874 from Earth?
HIP 28874 is approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.74, HIP 28874 is not visible to the naked eye.