28 Cet
28 Cet
28 Cet is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 28 Cet.
Located approximately 589.8 light-years from Earth, 28 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
28 Cet is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.58, 28 Cet 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.009.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,009 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.58 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,71 |
| Расстояние | 590 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 1h 6,09m |
| Склонение | -9° 50,36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 28 Cet?
28 Cet is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 28 Cet from Earth?
28 Cet is approximately 589.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.58, 28 Cet is visible to the naked eye.