HIP 28489
HIP 28489 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 28489 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28489 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28489 has an apparent magnitude of +6.58, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.159.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.159 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.28 |
| Distance | 767 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 0.85m |
| Declination | -42° 52.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28489?
HIP 28489 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28489 from Earth?
HIP 28489 is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28489 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.58, HIP 28489 is not visible to the naked eye.