HIP 28522

HIP 28522 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,062 light-years, HIP 28522 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28522 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28522 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 +0.051.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.051

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.79
Absolute Magnitude 1.23
Distance 1,062 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 6h 1.25m
Declination 6° 37.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28522?
HIP 28522 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 28522 from Earth?
HIP 28522 is approximately 1,062.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 28522 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 28522 in?
HIP 28522 is located in the constellation Orion.