HIP 28573

HIP 28573 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 217.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 28573 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28573 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28573 has an apparent magnitude of +9.77, 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 +1.041.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.041

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.77
Absolute Magnitude 5.66
Distance 217 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 1.84m
Declination -71° 57.57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28573?
HIP 28573 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28573 from Earth?
HIP 28573 is approximately 217.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28573 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.77, HIP 28573 is not visible to the naked eye.