HIP 28966
HIP 28966 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 28966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28966 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28966 has an apparent magnitude of +6.96, 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 +0.384.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.384 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.88 |
| Distance | 339 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 6.74m |
| Declination | -24° 55.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28966?
HIP 28966 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 28966 from Earth?
HIP 28966 is approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.96, HIP 28966 is not visible to the naked eye.