HIP 28028

HIP 28028 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 28028 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28028 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28028 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.165.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.165

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.15
Absolute Magnitude 1.21
Distance 1,264 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 55.65m
Declination 29° 57.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28028?
HIP 28028 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28028 from Earth?
HIP 28028 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28028 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 28028 is not visible to the naked eye.