HIP 28596

HIP 28596 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 28596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28596 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28596 has an apparent magnitude of +6.41, 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 +1.508.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,508

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.41
Magnitude Absolue -0,93
Distance 959 ly

Position

Ascension droite 6h 2,16m
Déclinaison -60° 5,81′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 28596?
HIP 28596 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 28596 from Earth?
HIP 28596 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.41, HIP 28596 is not visible to the naked eye.