HIP 28984

HIP 28984 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 28984 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28984 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 28984 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.584.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,584

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.74
Magnitude Absolue -2,18
Distance 1,254 ly

Position

Ascension droite 6h 6,96m
Déclinaison -21° 48,74′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 28984?
HIP 28984 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 28984 from Earth?
HIP 28984 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28984 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 28984 is visible to the naked eye.