HIP 23478

HIP 23478 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 23478 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23478 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23478 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.500.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,500

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.39
Magnitude Absolue 0,10
Distance 1,483 ly

Position

Ascension droite 5h 2,78m
Déclinaison 53° 45,53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23478?
HIP 23478 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23478 from Earth?
HIP 23478 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 23478 is not visible to the naked eye.