HIP 28215
HIP 28215 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 28215 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28215 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28215 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +1.813.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.813 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.02 |
| Distance | 948 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 57.69m |
| Declination | -6° 5.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28215?
HIP 28215 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 28215 from Earth?
HIP 28215 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28215 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 28215 is not visible to the naked eye.