HIP 28863
HIP 28863 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 28863 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28863 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28863 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.77 |
| Distance | 843 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 5.57m |
| Declination | -4° 47.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28863?
HIP 28863 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 28863 from Earth?
HIP 28863 is approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 28863 is not visible to the naked eye.