23 Leo

23 Leo

23 Leo is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 23 Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, 23 Leo is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

23 Leo is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

23 Leo has an apparent magnitude of +6.45, 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 +1.624.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,624

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.45
Magnitude Absoluta -1,38
Distância 1,204 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 9h 51,03m
Declinação 13° 3,97′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is 23 Leo?
23 Leo is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 23 Leo from Earth?
23 Leo is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 23 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.45, 23 Leo is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 23 Leo in?
23 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.