HIP 28940
HIP 28940 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 173.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 28940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.88, HIP 28940 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.009.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,009 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +10.88 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 7,25 |
| Distância | 174 ly |
| Constelação | Orion |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 6h 6,50m |
| Declinação | 4° 30,69′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 28940?
HIP 28940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28940 from Earth?
HIP 28940 is approximately 173.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.88, HIP 28940 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 28940 in?
HIP 28940 is located in the constellation Orion.