23 Hya
23 Hya
23 Hya is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 23 Hya.
Located approximately 245.4 light-years from Earth, 23 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
23 Hya is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.24, 23 Hya 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 +1.172.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.172 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +5.24 |
| 절대 등급 | 0.86 |
| 거리 | 245 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 9h 16.70m |
| 적위 | -6° 21.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 23 Hya?
23 Hya is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 23 Hya from Earth?
23 Hya is approximately 245.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 23 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.24, 23 Hya is visible to the naked eye.