HIP 23957

HIP 23957 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 23957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23957 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23957 has an apparent magnitude of +6.51, 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 +0.141.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,141

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.51
Absolute Helligkeit 0,19
Entfernung 598 ly
Sternbild Orion

Position

Rektaszension 5h 8,94m
Deklination 3° 13,12′

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What type of star is HIP 23957?
HIP 23957 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 23957 from Earth?
HIP 23957 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.51, HIP 23957 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 23957 in?
HIP 23957 is located in the constellation Orion.