HIP 28787
HIP 28787 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 28787 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28787 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28787 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 -0.025.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.025 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.20 |
| Distance | 725 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 4.66m |
| Declination | 38° 34.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28787?
HIP 28787 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 28787 from Earth?
HIP 28787 is approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 28787 is not visible to the naked eye.