HIP 28998

HIP 28998 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 2,589 light-years, HIP 28998 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28998 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28998 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.076.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,076

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.39
Magnitude Absolue -1,11
Distance 2,589 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Ascension droite 6h 7,12m
Déclinaison 23° 3,24′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 28998?
HIP 28998 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28998 from Earth?
HIP 28998 is approximately 2,588.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 28998 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 28998 in?
HIP 28998 is located in the constellation Gemini.