HIP 28976

HIP 28976 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 28976 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 28976 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 28976 has an apparent magnitude of +7.16, 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 +0.067.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.067

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.33
Distance 758 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 6h 6.91m
Declination 2° 10.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 28976?
HIP 28976 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 28976 from Earth?
HIP 28976 is approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 28976 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 28976 in?
HIP 28976 is located in the constellation Orion.