HIP 28185
HIP 28185 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 28185 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28185 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28185 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.456.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.456 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.03 |
| Distance | 1,843 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 57.32m |
| Declination | 26° 51.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28185?
HIP 28185 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28185 from Earth?
HIP 28185 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28185 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 28185 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 28185 in?
HIP 28185 is located in the constellation Taurus.