HIP 28868
HIP 28868 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 283.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 28868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28868 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28868 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.535.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.535 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.09 |
| Distance | 283 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 5.70m |
| Declination | 71° 1.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28868?
HIP 28868 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 28868 from Earth?
HIP 28868 is approximately 283.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 28868 is not visible to the naked eye.