HIP 28997
HIP 28997 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,673 light-years, HIP 28997 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 28997 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 28997 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.219.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.219 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.33 |
| Distance | 1,673 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 7.11m |
| Declination | 35° 12.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 28997?
HIP 28997 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 28997 from Earth?
HIP 28997 is approximately 1,672.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 28997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 28997 is not visible to the naked eye.