HIP 28662

HIP 28662 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 28662 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28662 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28662 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.077.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.077

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.90
Absolute Magnitude 0.75
Distance 554 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 3.14m
Declination -36° 52.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28662?
HIP 28662 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28662 from Earth?
HIP 28662 is approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 28662 is not visible to the naked eye.