28 Hya
28 Hya
28 Hya is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 28 Hya.
Located approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth, 28 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
28 Hya is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, 28 Hya 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 +1.523.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | 1.523 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +5.60 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | -1.60 |
| दूरी | 898 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 9h 25.40m |
| दिगंश | -5° 7.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 28 Hya?
28 Hya is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 28 Hya from Earth?
28 Hya is approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, 28 Hya is visible to the naked eye.