HIP 28448

HIP 28448 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 28448 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28448 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28448 has an apparent magnitude of +6.76, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.948.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.948

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.76
Absolute Magnitude -0.65
Distance 988 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 0.41m
Declination 34° 30.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28448?
HIP 28448 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28448 from Earth?
HIP 28448 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.76, HIP 28448 is not visible to the naked eye.