HIP 28387
HIP 28387 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 28387 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28387 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28387 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 +1.194.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.194 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.36 |
| Distance | 1,264 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 59.78m |
| Declination | -33° 36.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28387?
HIP 28387 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28387 from Earth?
HIP 28387 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28387 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 28387 is not visible to the naked eye.