HIP 28085

HIP 28085 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 289.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 28085 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28085 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 28085 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 +1.107.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.107

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.95
Absolute Magnitude 1.21
Distance 289 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 56.24m
Declination -22° 50.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28085?
HIP 28085 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28085 from Earth?
HIP 28085 is approximately 289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28085 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 28085 is visible to the naked eye.