HIP 28763
HIP 28763 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 28763 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28763 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28763 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +1.215.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.215 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.52 |
| Distance | 940 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 4.45m |
| Declination | -33° 56.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28763?
HIP 28763 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28763 from Earth?
HIP 28763 is approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28763 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 28763 is not visible to the naked eye.