28 Cet

28 Cet

28 Cet is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 28 Cet.

Located approximately 589.8 light-years from Earth, 28 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.58, 28 Cet sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.009.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ A Class A — A-type (White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,009

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.58
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,71
Khoảng Cách 590 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 1h 6,09m
Xích vĩ -9° 50,36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 28 Cet?
28 Cet is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 28 Cet from Earth?
28 Cet is approximately 589.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.58, 28 Cet is visible to the naked eye.