HIP 28560
HIP 28560 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 28560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28560 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 +0.287.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.287 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.08 |
| Distance | 1,337 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 1.69m |
| Declination | -56° 59.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28560?
HIP 28560 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 28560 from Earth?
HIP 28560 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 28560 is not visible to the naked eye.