HIP 28661
HIP 28661 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 28661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28661 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28661 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +1.169.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.169 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.41 |
| Distance | 315 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 3.13m |
| Declination | 47° 59.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28661?
HIP 28661 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28661 from Earth?
HIP 28661 is approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 28661 is not visible to the naked eye.