HIP 28161

HIP 28161 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 913.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 28161 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28161 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28161 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.932.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.932

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.26
Absolute Magnitude 1.02
Distance 914 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 57.07m
Declination 57° 19.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28161?
HIP 28161 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28161 from Earth?
HIP 28161 is approximately 913.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 28161 is not visible to the naked eye.