HIP 28701
HIP 28701 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 28701 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28701 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28701 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.449.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.449 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.44 |
| Distance | 1,437 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 3.71m |
| Declination | 50° 36.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28701?
HIP 28701 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 28701 from Earth?
HIP 28701 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28701 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 28701 is not visible to the naked eye.