HIP 28756
HIP 28756 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 28756 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28756 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.65, HIP 28756 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.186.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.186 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.80 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 4.34m |
| Declination | -32° 10.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28756?
HIP 28756 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28756 from Earth?
HIP 28756 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28756 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.65, HIP 28756 is visible to the naked eye.