HIP 28959
HIP 28959 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 28959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28959 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28959 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.971.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,971 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.12 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,29 |
| Distancia | 1,199 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 6h 6,71m |
| Declinación | 58° 39,49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28959?
HIP 28959 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28959 from Earth?
HIP 28959 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 28959 is not visible to the naked eye.