HIP 23260

HIP 23260 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,741 light-years, HIP 23260 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23260 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23260 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +1.342.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,342

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.68
Magnitude Absolue -0,94
Distance 2,741 ly

Position

Ascension droite 5h 0,30m
Déclinaison -48° 24,13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23260?
HIP 23260 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23260 from Earth?
HIP 23260 is approximately 2,740.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23260 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 23260 is not visible to the naked eye.