23 Sex

23 Sex

23 Sex is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 23 Sex.

At a distance of roughly 2,509 light-years, 23 Sex is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

23 Sex is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

23 Sex has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.094.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.094

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.66
Absolute Magnitude -2.77
Distance 2,509 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 21.03m
Declination 2° 17.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 23 Sex?
23 Sex is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 23 Sex from Earth?
23 Sex is approximately 2,508.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 23 Sex with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, 23 Sex is not visible to the naked eye.