28 LMi

28 LMi

28 LMi is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 28 LMi.

Located approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth, 28 LMi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

28 LMi is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.52, 28 LMi 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.186.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.186

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.52
Absolute Magnitude -0.05
Distance 424 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 24.14m
Declination 33° 43.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 28 LMi?
28 LMi is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 28 LMi from Earth?
28 LMi is approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28 LMi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.52, 28 LMi is visible to the naked eye.