HIP 28146
HIP 28146 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 28146 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28146 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28146 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.143.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.143 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.79 |
| Distance | 1,019 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 56.89m |
| Declination | -66° 18.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28146?
HIP 28146 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28146 from Earth?
HIP 28146 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28146 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 28146 is not visible to the naked eye.