HIP 28879
HIP 28879 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 28879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +0.988.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,988 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.10 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,51 |
| Distância | 1,717 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 6h 5,84m |
| Declinação | -16° 14,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28879?
HIP 28879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28879 from Earth?
HIP 28879 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 28879 is not visible to the naked eye.