HIP 28460
HIP 28460 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 170.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 28460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28460 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.624.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.624 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.22 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 0.55m |
| Declination | -56° 9.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28460?
HIP 28460 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 28460 from Earth?
HIP 28460 is approximately 170.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 28460 is not visible to the naked eye.