HIP 28361

HIP 28361 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 28361 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28361 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28361 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.053.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.053

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.83
Absolute Magnitude 0.21
Distance 1,726 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 59.53m
Declination 32° 53.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28361?
HIP 28361 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28361 from Earth?
HIP 28361 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28361 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 28361 is not visible to the naked eye.