HIP 28423
HIP 28423 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 28423 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28423 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28423 has an apparent magnitude of +9.42, 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 +0.061.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.061 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.72 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 0.15m |
| Declination | 33° 54.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28423?
HIP 28423 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28423 from Earth?
HIP 28423 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28423 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.42, HIP 28423 is not visible to the naked eye.