HIP 28391

HIP 28391 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 28391 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28391 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28391 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 +1.541.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.541

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.27
Absolute Magnitude -2.18
Distance 2,528 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 59.81m
Declination -6° 35.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28391?
HIP 28391 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28391 from Earth?
HIP 28391 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 28391 is not visible to the naked eye.