HIP 28281

HIP 28281 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 491.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 28281 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28281 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28281 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 +1.132.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.132

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.23
Absolute Magnitude 1.34
Distance 491 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 58.55m
Declination 38° 53.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28281?
HIP 28281 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28281 from Earth?
HIP 28281 is approximately 491.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 28281 is not visible to the naked eye.