23 Vul

23 Vul

23 Vul is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 23 Vul.

Located approximately 338.7 light-years from Earth, 23 Vul resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

23 Vul is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.50, 23 Vul 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.258.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,258

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.50
Magnitude Absolue -0,58
Distance 339 ly

Position

Ascension droite 20h 15,77m
Déclinaison 27° 48,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 23 Vul?
23 Vul is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 23 Vul from Earth?
23 Vul is approximately 338.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 23 Vul with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.50, 23 Vul is visible to the naked eye.