HIP 28060

HIP 28060 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 28060 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28060 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28060 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.050.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.050

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.73
Absolute Magnitude 0.41
Distance 598 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 55.98m
Declination -31° 31.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28060?
HIP 28060 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28060 from Earth?
HIP 28060 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 28060 is not visible to the naked eye.