HIP 28553

HIP 28553 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 28553 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28553 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28553 has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.259.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.259

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.66
Absolute Magnitude -0.52
Distance 891 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 1.65m
Declination -15° 35.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28553?
HIP 28553 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28553 from Earth?
HIP 28553 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28553 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, HIP 28553 is not visible to the naked eye.