HIP 28040

HIP 28040 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 28040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28040 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28040 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.456.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.456

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.59
Absolute Magnitude 2.91
Distance 446 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 55.81m
Declination -44° 18.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28040?
HIP 28040 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 28040 from Earth?
HIP 28040 is approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 28040 is not visible to the naked eye.